This tag refers to the town of Hastings in East Sussex where some of the people featured on this website lived.
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…
William Webster Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: 10th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers Wife: Mrs Webster Address: 2 Thomas Cottages, Bourne Walk, Hastings Other Info: Killed in action. According to CWGC, William died on 11th April 1917. He is remembered at Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, grave reference…
A Morris Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Father: Mr & Mrs W Morris Brother: William Morris Address: 31 Hughenden Road, Hastings Other Info: Shortly leaving for overseas. Published: May 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this…
Allan Beresford Sevestre Rank: Gunner Regiment: 1st Division Ammunition Column, Australian Artillery, Australian Imperial Force Parents: Mr Henry & Blanche Sevestre Address: 17 Linton Crescent, Hastings Other Info: Killed in action on 12th April 1917. According to CWGC, Allan died aged 25 and is remembered…
Sydney A Sinden Rank: Private Regiment: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Aunt: Mrs Fairey Mrs Fairey’s Address: 67 St Mary’s Terrace, Hastings Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: May 1917 Please use the comments box below if you…
R Randall Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, City of London Mother: Mrs Randall Brothers: Arthur Charles Randall & E J Randall Address: 23 Priory Street, Hastings Published: August 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about…
Arthur Charles Randall Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion / ‘X’ Company, 4th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers Mother: Mrs E Randall Brother: R Randall & E J Randall Address: 23 Priory Street, Hastings Other Info: Killed in action on 13th April 1917. According to CWGC, Arthur died…
E J Randall Rank: Signaller Service: British Army Mother: Mrs Randall Brothers: Arthur Charles Randall & R Randall Address: 23 Priory Street, Hastings Other Info: Attached to Brigade Signalling School. Published: May 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more…
Harry A H Kelson Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs W Kelson Brothers: Arthur T Kelson & Charles F W Kelson Address: 25 St James’s Road, Hastings Other Info: Wounded on 28th November 1916, now in Netley Hospital. Additional name information…
Arthur T Kelson Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs W Kelson Brothers: Harry A H Kelson & Charles F W Kelson Address: 25 St James’s Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World…
George Alfred Dunk Rank: Sergeant Regiment: 1st Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force Wife: Mrs Dunk Brother-in-Law: Victor Albert Groombridge Address: 140 Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings Other Info: For Active Service. According to CWGC, George died on 30th March 1917. He is remembered at Ecoivres…