Tag Killed

The tag Killed has been allocated to each of the service personnel who died during WW1.

Harman, E

E Harman Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Address: 41 Winchelsea Road, Ore Sent by: Miss V Mann Other Info: Died at Bethune of wounds received on March 28th. According to CWGC, Private Harman died aged 19 on 31st March 1915. He is…

Slater, Leonard

Leonard Slater Rank: Captain Regiment: (formerly) 5th (CP) Batt, Royal Sussex Regiment Other Info: Reported killed whilst serving with the Expeditionary Force. According to CWGC Leonard Slater died on 14th September 1914 aged 38. He is remembered at grave reference I.C.12 at Vendresse…

Whistler, Ralfe Allen Fuller

Ralfe Allen Fuller Whistler Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry Parents: Fuller Whistler & Mrs Gwenllian Annie Whistler (nee Robinson) Address: Caldbec House, Battle Other Info: In October 1914 he was wounded when serving with his father’s regiment in France. According to…

Veness, Thomas William

Thomas William Veness Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: B Squadron, 9th Lancers Address: 124 Old Lane, Hollington Parents: Mr Thomas William and Mrs Annie Mariah Veness Brother: Arthur H Veness Brother-in-Law: Charles W Lynch Other Info: At the front in October, killed in action on…

Hutchinson, Thomas Horton

Thomas Horton Hutchinson Rank: Private Regiment: ‘A’ Company, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Horton & Mrs Anna Maria Hutchinson Address: Plynlimmon Road, Hastings Other Info: At Connaught Barracks, Dover. According to CWGC, Thomas died aged 25 on 9th May 1915. He is remembered…

Royall, William Edward

William Edward Royall Rank: Chief Carpenter’s Mate Ship: HMS Hogue Address: 17a Havelock Road, Hastings Other Info: According to CWGC, William was aboard HMS Hogue when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Aboukir and HMS Cressy, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September…

Burton, James Albert

James Albert Burton Rank: First Class Stoker Ship: HMS Aboukir Address: 21 Rock-a-Nore, Hastings Parents: Mr & Mrs Burton Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Aboukir when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September 1914. He…

Brickett, Bertram Pargeter

Bertram Pargeter Brickett Rank: Able Seaman, Bugler Ship: HMS Queen Mary Parents: Mr Albert Edward & Mrs Annie Brickett Brother: Douglas Brickett Address: 117 Queens Road, Hastings Other Info: Was in the naval engagement in the Heligoland Bight. Was on the Queen Mary when…

Bannister, William

William Bannister Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards Parents: Mr A & Mrs Harriet Banister Address: 78 Old Lane, Hollington Published: October 1914 & January 1915 Other Information: Killed in action According to CWGC, William died aged 18 on 25th December 1914 and is buried at…

Bevis, William John

William John Bevis Rank: Private Regiment: 1st Battalion, Dorset Regiment Parents: Mr Charles Bevis & Emily Mary Kemp Brothers: Frederick Bevis & Alfred Bevis Address: 267 Bexhill Road, St Leonards Other Info: Died in Germany on 4th September 1914 of wounds received during the Battle…

Barham, William Eli Burt

William Eli Burt Barham Rank: Private Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards Parents: Mr Edward & Maud Barham Brother: H Barham Address: 5 St Mary’s Road, Hastings Other Info: Died from a scalp wound received in action on August 26th 1914. According to the CWGC,…

Bishop, F E

F E Bishop Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: Royal West Kent Regiment Father in Law: Corporal S Adams Address: 95 Emmanuel Road, Hastings (quite likely S Adam’s address) Other Info: Died a soldiers death from wounds received at Cressy, France. According to CWGC, he died aged 38…