Tag Hastings

This tag refers to the town of Hastings in East Sussex where some of the people featured on this website lived.

Hanlon, Albert James

Hanlon

Albert James Hanlon Regiment: Army Service Corps Parents: Mr & Mrs Hanlon Brothers: William John Patrick Hanlon, Cyril Rupert Henry Gordon Hanlon, Raymond Wilfred Ethelbert Hanlon, Percy John Hanlon, Stuart Leopold Hanlon Address: 55 Priory Road, Hastings Other Info: His father served in the 58th Northamptonshire…

Hanlon, Raymond Wilfred Ethelbert

Hanlon

Raymond Wilfred Elthelbert Hanlon Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs Hanlon Brothers: William John Patrick Hanlon, Albert James Hanlon, Cyril Rupert Henry Hanlon, Percy John Hanlon, Stuart Leopold Hanlon Address: 55 Priory Road, Hastings Other Info: His father served in the 58th Northamptonshire Regiment and went…

Hanlon, Stuart Leopold

Stuart O'Hanlon

Stuart Hanlon Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs O’Hanlon Brothers: William John Patrick Hanlon, Albert James Hanlon, Cyril Rupert Henry Hanlon, Percy John Hanlon, Raymond Wilfred Elthbert Hanlon Address: 55 Priory Road, Hastings Other Info: Youngest of six sons all at the Front. His…

Hubbard, R J

R J Hubbard

R J Hubbard Rank: 2nd Air Mechanic Regiment: Royal Flying Corps Father: Mr Frank Hubbard Brother: Frank Hubbard Brother–in-Law: W F Brown Address: 23 Waldegrave Street, Hastings Published: December 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person

Hubbard, Frank

Frank Hubbard

Frank Hubbard Rank: Able Seaman Ship: HMS Psyche Father: Mr Frank Hubbard Brother: R J Hubbard Brother–in-Law: W F Brown Address: 2 Castle Down Avenue, Hastings Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Brown, W F

W F Brown

W F Brown Rank: Sergeant Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Father: Mr Matthew Brown Wife: Mrs Ellen N Brown (nee Hubbard) Brothers-in-Law: R J Hubbard & Frank Hubbard Other Info: At the Front. Late a Lieutenant in the Salvation Army, Hastings Published: July 1916 &…

Stace, Amos

Amos Stace

Amos Stace Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: 16th Battalion, London Regiment (Queen’s Westminster Rifles) Wife: Alice Jesse Stace Father: Mr Amos Stace Address: 7 Palace Road, New Southgate, London Other Info: The image text reads “This group shows on the right, seated, Mr Amos Stace who was…

Stretton, William Thomas

William Thomas Stretton

William Thomas Stretton Rank: Private Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force Wife: Mrs Florence Stretton Brother: W Stretten Brother’s Address: 286 Priory Road, Hastings Address: 419 Salem Avenue, Toronto Other Info: On Active Service. Born in Hastings. You can view William’s CEF enlistment papers for free…

Mepham, Ernest Leonard

Ernest Leonard Mepham

Ernest Leonard Mepham Rank: Private Regiment: 14th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Edwin & Mrs Sylvia Catherine Mepham Address: 52 St Thomas’ Road, West Hill, Hastings Other Info: For Active Service. Taken prisoner on 30th June 1916. According to CWGC, Ernest died aged 19 on…

Kent, Frank

Frank Kent

Frank Kent Rank: Private Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force Parents: Mr Henry & Mrs Emma Kent. Address: 59 Fairlight Road, Ore Other Info: The text reads “… The first (portrait) was taken on Salisbury Plain, when he was training there with the…

Isted, William Richard

William Richard Isted

William Richard Isted Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Middlesex Regiment Wife: Mrs Isted Address: 287 Harold Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, William died on 25th May 1918. He is remembered at Marfaux British Cemetery, grave reference I.G.3. Roll of Honour.com…

Excell, Lionel Thomas

Excell

Lionel Thomas Excell Rank: Lance Corporal / Sergeant Regiment: King’s Liverpool Regiment / 7th Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment Parents: Mr Thomas & Mrs Edith A Excell Brother: Reginald W G Excell Address: 13 Emmanuel Road, Hastings Other Info: Wounded, but now recovered and again…