This tag refers to the town of Hastings in East Sussex where some of the people featured on this website lived.
Joseph William John Spice Service: Royal Navy Mother: Mrs Spice Address: 39 All Saints Street, Hastings Other Info: On a steam drifter. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website Published: May 1917 Please use the comments box below if you…
Herbert Alfred Selden Rank: Private Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr George & Mrs Ellen Selden Wife: Mrs N Selden Address: 220 Harold Road, Hastings Other Info: Formerly at the ‘Observer’ Office. Killed in action. According to CWGC, Herbert died aged 33 on…
A T Jones Rank: Private Service: British Army Wife: Mrs Jones Father: W H Jones Brother: W Jones Brother-in-Law: Alfred Morphey Address: 12 Courthouse Street Published: May 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
A R T Martin Rank: Sergeant Regiment: 8th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment / Norfolk Regiment Wife: Mrs A Martin Brothers: D Martin, C A Martin & H J Martin Brother-in-Law: Edward H Dive Address: 16 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings Other info: Formerly of Hastings and St…
C A Martin Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Fusiliers Wife: Mrs Martin Brothers: A R T Martin, D Martin & H J Martin Address: 135 Queens Road, Hastings Other info: At the Front. Published: May 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide…
Graham Alfred Munday Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Arthur Russell & Mrs Edith Munday Address: Argyle House, East Parade, Hastings Other Info: Killed in Action on 26th March, age 19. According to CWGC, Graham is remembered at the Jerusalem Memorial on panel…
T A Jones Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs A E Jones Address: 35 St Thomas’s Road, Hastings Other Info: Pictured in the centre. He went to India on 29th October 1917. Later he was sent to Mesopotamia, where he…
George J Seaman Rank: Leading Seaman Ship: HMS Lancaster Parents: Mr James & Mrs Rebecca Hutchinson Brother: Spencer Hutchinson Address: 2 Halton Crescent, Hastings Published: October 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Spencer Hutchinson Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders Parents: Mr James & Mrs Rebecca Hutchinson Brother: George J Hutchinson Address: 2 Halton Crescent, Hastings Other Info: Died of wounds on 15th April 1917. According to CWGC, Spencer died aged 22 and…
Edward H Dive Rank: Private Regiment: Army Veterinary Corps Sister: Mrs D Martin Brother-in-Law: A R T Martin Sister’s Address: 16 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: May 1917 Please use the comments…
Richard Bourn Rank: Sapper Regiment: Royal Engineers Parents: Mr & Mrs Bourn Address: 1 Wellington Road, Hastings Other Info: Sapper Bourn enlisted two days after war was declared, giving up his post as an electrical engineer for the purpose. He has made the two vases…
Leonard Colvin Rank: Private Regiment: 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs Colvin Address: Bourne Walk, Hastings Other Info: Killed in action aged 23 on 12th April 1917. According to CWGC, Leonard is remembered at the Arras Memorial, Bay 6. Published: May 1917 Please…