This tag refers to the town of Hastings in East Sussex where some of the people featured on this website lived.
David Hyland Rank: Private Regiment: 13th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Thomas & Mrs Rebecca Hyland Brother: Arthur Hyland Address: 39 Emmanuel Road, Hastings Other Info: Company stretcher bearer. Died of wounds on 6th September 1916 aged 20. According to CWGC, David is…
Arthur Hyland Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Thomas & Mrs Rebecca Hyland Brother: David Hyland Address: 39 Emmanuel Road, Hastings Other Info: Died of wounds on 18th August 1916 aged 19. According to CWGC, Arthur is remembered at Gezaincourt Communal…
Arthur Hartley Rank: Private Regiment: Queensland Light Horse, Australian Imperial Force Father: Mr R Hartley Father’s Address: 3 St Helens Road, Hastings Other Info: On his way to the Front. Born in London. You can view Arthur’s AIF service papers for free here.…
C Hall Rank: Driver Regiment: 41st Battery, Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs W Hall Brothers: Arthur Hall, W Hall, Harry Hall & E Hall Address: Lower South Road, Bohemia, Hastings Other Info: At the Front Published: October 1914 & October 1916 Please use the comments…
Arthur Hall Rank: Driver Regiment: 2nd Home Counties, Royal Engineers Parents: Mr & Mrs W Hall Brothers: C Hall, W Hall, Harry Hall & E Hall Address: Lower South Road, Bohemia, Hastings Published: October 1914 & October 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can…
Albert Ellis Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Father: Mr Thomas Ellis Address: 37 Hardwicke Road, Halton, Hastings Other Info: Prisoner of War in Germany. Published: October 1916
J Bowles Rank: Rifleman Regiment: Rifle Brigade Mother: Mrs Bowles Brother: Driver Bowles Cousins: J Brown, H Bowles, C Bowles & F Bowles Address: 49 Nelson Road, West Kensington Other Info: A prisoner in Germany. Native of Hastings Published: November 1914 & October 1916 Please use the comments box…
Philip Baker Regiment: 75th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force Mother: Mrs Emma Baker Brother-in-Law: Alfred Barnes Mother’s Address: 11 Bourne Walk, Hastings Other Info: Philip’s CEF enlistment papers can be viewed for free here. Published: October 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can…
Alfred Barnes Rank: Gunner Regiment: 195th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery Mother-in-Law: Mrs Emma Baker Wife: Ellen Florence Barnes (nee Baker) Brother-in-Law: Philip Baker Mother-in-Law’s Address: 11 Bourne Walk, Hastings Other Info: According to CWGC, Alfred died on 26th September 1918 and is remembered…
Victor S Diamond Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs A B Diamond Address: 50 Braybrooke Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. A well known Hastings Pier boy. Published: June 1915 & October 1916
H J Button Rank: Bombardier Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs H J Button Wife: Edith L Button (nee Cross) Address: 242 Old London Road, Hastings Published: October 1914 & October 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more…
A E White Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Mother: Mrs J P White Brothers: F E White & E C White Address: 96 Queens Road, Hastings Other Info: Twenty one years at the Gaiety Theatre. Published: July 1916 & October 1916 Please use the…