Tag Killed

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

Blackman, James Samuel

Sargent, Jezzard & Blackman

James Samuel Blackman Rank: Private Regiment: 1/5th  Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Mother: Mrs A Blackman Sister: Mrs G Sargent Nephew: S Sargent Nephew-in-Law: Christopher Alfred Jezzard Mother-in-Law’s Address: 26 Grove Road, Ore Home Address: Chennell Cottages, St Michael’s, Tenterden Other Info: According to CWGC, James…

De Gruchy, John Friend

John Friend De Gruchy

John Friend De Gruchy Rank: Private Regiment: 14th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment Parents: John & Emily De Gruchy Sister’s Address: 22 Elphinstone Road, Hastings Other Info: For Active Service. According to CWGC, John died aged 20 on 20th January 1918. He was serving with the 8th…

Coombes, Warren

Coombes

Warren Coombes Rank: Private Regiment: 5th  Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs Hannah Coombes Father: C Coombes Address: 65 Plynlimmon Road, Hastings Other Info: According to CWGC, Warren died aged 16 on 8th October 1916. He is remembered at Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L’Abbe, grave reference…

Griffiths, William Thomas

Griffiths

William Thomas Griffiths Rank: Private Regiment: ‘C’ Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs Jane Griffiths Brothers: John James Griffiths & H Griffiths Sister: Mrs S Kent Address: All Saint’s Street, Hastings / South Lodge, St Leonards Other Info: Missing since 9th May 1915. According toCWGC, William died…

Croft, Hazell Christopher John

Hazell Christoper John Croft

Hazell Christopher John Croft Rank: Private Regiment: 8th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers Parents: Mr John & Mrs Martha Croft Address: 6 Mercatoria, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Hazell died aged 19 on 11th March 1916. He is remembered at Le Treport Military Cemetery, grave…

Blackman, Henry

H Blackman

Henry Blackman Rank: Sapper Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Field Company, Royal Engineers Father: Mr W J Blackman Wife: Clara Blackman Mother-in-Law: Mrs Kent Brothers: James Blackman & Thomas Blackman Brothers-in-Law: William Kent, G Kent, H Kent, F Kent & William Lelliott Father’s Address: 82 Church Street, Ore Home Address: 10…

Bissenden, Charles Ernest

Bissenden

Charles Ernest Bissenden Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr T F & Mrs E Bissenden Brother: Francis James Bissenden Address: 136 Hughenden Road, Hastings Other Info: Killed in Action on May 9th. According CWGC, Francis died aged 22 on 9th May 1915. He is remembered at Le…

Godden, George

George Godden

George Godden Rank: Private Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Father: Mr S H Godden Sent by: Mr Thompson of Hastings Home Address: 1 Carn Brea, Bath Road, Margate Other Info: Killed in Action. According to CWGC, George died aged 26 on 4th March 1916. He is…

Foster, Percy George

Percy George Foster

Percy George Foster Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mrs Ada Foster Address: 44 Alexandra Road, St Leonards Other Info: For Bravery text reads: “… well known in business circles in the town, having been with the firm of Messers. John…

Crowther, George Nelson

George Nelson Crowther

George Nelson Crowther Rank: Private Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force Parents: Mr T W B & Mrs M M Crowther Parent’s Address: 22 Earls Court Square, London Other Info: The text reads: “… who was killed in action in France at Ploeg Steert on 1st February…

Glazier, Archibald George

Glazier

Archibald George Glazier Rank: Trooper Regiment: ‘C’ Squadron, 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales’ Own) Parents: Mr & Mrs George Glazier Brother: Cecil Frederick Glazier Address: 47 Clifton Road, Ore Other Info: On Active Service. According to CWGC, Archibald died aged 28 on 22nd April 1917.…

Hesmer, George

G Hesmer

George Hesmer Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Address: 30 Stonefield Road, Hastings Parents: Mr & Mrs Hesmer Brother in Law: Fred Stubberfield Other Info: Now lying in the Boscombe General Hospital suffering from a wound in his right lung received on September…