This tag refers to the town of Hastings in East Sussex where some of the people featured on this website lived.
P Jeffery Rank: Private Regiment: Army Veterinary Corps Parents: Mr & Mrs G Jeffrey Wife: Mrs Jeffery Brothers: A Jeffery & C Jeffery Address: Bexley Cottage, Cobourg Place, Hastings Other Info: In hospital in France. Published: April 1917 Please use the comments box below…
Harry Diton Ship: HMS Transport SS Ariadue / SS Elswick Manor Father: Mr Henry Diton Brothers: Jack Diton & Wallace Diton Address: 13 Woods Passage, All Saints Street Second grandson of Councilor Dighton (sic). *The spelling of the surname ‘Diton’ corresponds with Navy records. Published: September…
Jack Diton Rank: Cook’s Mate Ship: HMS Dominion Father: Mr Henry Diton Brother: Harry Diton & Wallace Diton Address: 13 Woods Passage, All Saints Street, Hastings Published: October 1914 & April 1917 Other Info: Eldest grandson of Councilor Dighton (sic). *The spelling of the surname ‘Diton’…
Wallace Diton Service: Royal or Merchant Navy Father: Mr Henry Diton Brother: Harry Diton & Jack Diton Address: 13 Woods Passage, All Saints Street, Hastings Other Info: Eldest grandson of Councilor Dighton (sic). *The spelling of the surname ‘Diton’ corresponds with Navy records.…
John C Peddlesden Rank: Private Regiment: ‘A’ Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs Peddlesden Father: John J Peddlesden Brother-in-Law: Edward W Britt Address: 70 Stonefield Road, Hastings Other Info: Wounded on 9th May 1915. Now in St John’s Hospital, Holmesdale Gardens, Hastings. Additional name information…
John J Peddlesden Rank: Sapper Regiment: 2/2nd Company, Royal Engineers Wife: Mrs Peddlesden Son: John C Peddlesden Son-in-Law: Edward W Britt Address: 70 Stonefield Road, Hastings Other Info: Wounded on 26th June 1915. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: November 1914 &…
Charles Henry Edward Bosworth Rank: Driver Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force Mother: Mrs R Gallop Address: 17a East Street, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Born in Worcester. You can view Charles’ CEF enlistment forms here. Published: April 1917 Please use the comments box below if you…
J A Conquer Rank: Private Service: British Army Wife: Mrs Conquer Address: 142 Beaconsfield Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Served through the South African War. Published: April 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
C Peters Rank: Private Regiment: Army Service Corps Parents-in-Law: Mr & Mrs Peters Brother-in-Law: G Hill Address: Sea View Cottage, Baldslow, Hastings Other Info: At Salonika Published: April 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
A Sadler Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Wife: Mrs A Sadler Son-in-Law: Joseph Mawdsley Address: 9 Croft Road, Hastings Other Info: Wounded at La Bassee on 29th January 1915. Published: March 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information…
Joseph Mawdsley Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force Mother-in-Law: Mrs Sadler Father-in-Law: Mr A Sadler Wife: Florence Mawdsley (nee Sadler) Address: 9 Croft Road, Hastings Other Info: The wedding took place at St Clement’s Church in April 1917. Joseph’s CEF enlistment papers can be viewed for…
Edward William Jacobs Rank: Private Regiment: Cyclists Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force Brothers: Alfred Jacobs & Alfred Ernest Jacobs Other Info: Born in Hastings. At the Front. Edward’s CEF enlistment form can be viewed for free here. Published: April 1917 Please use the comments…