Tag Killed

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

White, Wallace Wynne

Wallace Wynne White

Wallace Wynne White Rank: Private Regiment: East Surrey Regiment Parents: Mr G H & F C White Wife: Alice Maud White Home Address: 10 Earl Street, Hastings Other Info: Killed in action on 14th March 1917. According to CWGC, Wallace died aged 27 and is…

Felton Smith, William

Felton Smith, Broocks & Kite

William Felton Smith Rank: Chief Petty Officer Regiment: Howe Battalion, Royal Naval Division Wife: Mrs Annie E Felton-Smith Address: 20a Milward Road, Hastings Other Info: Councillor for St. Clements Ward, Hastings. Member of Education Committee, Lifeboat Committee, and Shipwrecked Mariners. According to CWGC, William…

Whiting, Charles

Whiting

Charles Whiting Rank: Ship’s Corporal First Class Ship: HMS Pathfinder Mother: Mrs Whiting Brothers: Albert Whiting & William Whiting Address: 47 St Georges Road, Hastings Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Pathfinder on 5th September 1914. According to CWGC, Albert was aged 35 when he died.…

Morphey, Henry John

H J Morphey

Henry John Morphey Rank: Lieutenant / Conductor Regiment: Indian Ordnance Department Parents: Mr & Mrs H Morphey of Reading Wife: Mrs Morphey Address: 343 Battle Road, St Leonards Other Info: Prisoner of War at Kut-el-Amara. Died at St Paul’s College, Turkey. According to CWGC,…

Harris, Arthur Douglas

Arthur Douglas Harris

Arthur Douglas Harris Rank: Cooks Mate Ship: HMS Legion & HMS Laforey Parents: Mr Douglas David & Mrs Ellen M A Harris Address: 82 Bohemia Road, St Leonards Other Info: According to CWGC, Arthur died aged 23 on 23rd March 1917. He was aboard the…

Gain, Arthur Robert

Arthur Robert Gain

Arthur Robert Gain Rank: Private Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Father: Mr George Gain Wife: Edith Ida Gain (later Spice) Brothers: W Gain & George Albert Gain Brothers-in-Law: F Swales, Maurice Biddle, A Cruttenden, W Puxty & G Eldred Address: Park…

Gain, George Albert

Gain, Swales, Biddle, Puxty, Cruttenden & Eldred

George Albert Gain Rank: Private Regiment: Gloucestershire Regiment / 248th Company, Machine Gun Corps Father: Mr George Gain Brothers: Arthur Robert Gain & W Gain Brothers-in-Law: F Swales, Maurice Biddle, A Cruttenden, W Puxty & G Eldred Father’s Address: Park View, Westfield Other Info: According…

Griffin, John

John Griffin

John Griffin Rank: Deck Hand Regiment: Royal Naval Reserves Ship: HMS Drake Wife: Mrs Elizabeth Jane Griffin (nee Boxhall Hemmings) Brother-in-Law: Emmanuel Gasson Address: 4 York Gardens, Hastings Other Info: Drowned at sea on 28th January 1917. According to CWGC, John was serving…

Faulks, Walter James

Faulks, Desmond & Bossey

Walter James Faulks Rank: Private Regiment: 7th Battalion, Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry Parents: Mr W W & Mrs A Faulks Uncle & Aunt: Councillor & Mrs Tildesley Cousins: A G Desmond & A C Bossey Parents’ Address: Acacia, Islip, Oxford Uncle & Aunt’s Address:…

Cork, Walter Henry

Walter Henry Cork

Walter Henry Cork Rank: Rifleman Regiment: 23rd Entrenching Battalion, late 14th Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles Parents: Mr Walter Henry & Mrs Mark Cork Aunt: Miss K Coleman Parents’ Address: 154 Victoria Avenue, Ore Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Walter died aged 29 on 27th…

Smith, Alfred Solomon

Alfred Solomon Smith

Alfred Solomon Smith Rank: Private Regiment: 25th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force Sister-in-Law: Mrs J Smith Brother: William Smith Nephew: L A Smith Brother’s Address: 78 All Saints Street, Hastings Other Info: Born in Hastings. According to CWGC, Alfred died aged 34 on 2nd September 1918.…

Canning, Walter Robert Frank

Walter Robert Frank Canning

Walter Robert Frank Canning Rank: Lance Sergeant Regiment: 12th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Robert Montague & Mrs Harriett Sophia Canning Wife: Minnie Canning Parents’ Address: 79 All Saints Street, Hastings Other Info: Died of wounds received in action on 14th November 1916.…