Over 5,300 photographs of people in war service from the Hastings and Rother area during WW1
This Tag has been allocated to the individuals listed on this website who lived or had connections to London
George Percy Hepworth
Rank: Lieutenant / Captain
Regiment: 5th Sussex Service Battery / No. 4 Training Depot, Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Lt. Col. J. Sheldon Hepworth and Mrs Julia Hepworth
Parent’s Address: ‘St Denys’ Adelaide Road, Surbiton, London
Other Info: According to CWGC, George died aged 28 on 27th October 1918. He is remembered at Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, on Face 1.
Published: October 1914
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Cyril James Guilly
Rank: Private
Regiment: ‘A’ Company, 1st Battaion, Gordon Highlanders
Parents: Mr James & Mrs Louisa Guilly
Aunt: Mrs Mutter
Cousins: C F Thompson & Arthur Patrick Job Thompson
Address: 2 Slaithwaite Road, Lewisham, London
Aunt’s Address: Victoria Villa, Victoria Avenue, Ore
Other Info: Killed in action. According to CWGC, Arthur died aged 21 on 13th November 1917. He is remembered at the Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 15b and 15c.
Published: November 1917
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A Bridgewater
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: Royal Fusiliers
Parents: Mr & Mrs Bridgewater
Brothers: W Bridgewater, H Bridgewater, C Bridgewater & J Bridgewater
Parent’s Address: 63 Hyde Road, Southgate, London
Other Info: Born in Hastings. At the Front.
Published: August 1917
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J Bridgewater
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: Army Service Corps
Parents: Mr & Mrs Bridgewater
Brothers: W Bridgewater, H Bridgewater, C Bridgewater & A Bridgewater
Parent’s Address: 63 Hyde Road, Southgate, London
Other Info: Born in Hastings. At the Front.
Published: August 1917
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C Bridgewater
Rank: Private
Regiment: Machine Gun Corps
Parents: Mr & Mrs Bridgewater
Brothers: W Bridgewater, H Bridgewater, J Bridgewater & A Bridgewater
Parent’s Address: 63 Hyde Road, Southgate, London
Other Info: Born in Hastings. Wounded last October (1916), now back at the Front.
Published: August 1917
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H Bridgewater
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: South African Constabulary
Parents: Mr & Mrs Bridgewater
Brothers: W Bridgewater, C Bridgewater, J Bridgewater & A Bridgewater
Parent’s Address: 63 Hyde Road, Southgate, London
Other Info: Born in Hastings
Published: August 1917
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W Bridgewater
Rank: Regimental Sergeant Major
Regiment: 1st Grenadier Guards / Training Battalion
Parents: Mr & Mrs Bridgewater
Brothers: H Bridgewater, C Bridgewater, J Bridgewater & A Bridgewater
Parent’s Address: 63 Hyde Road, Southgate, London
Other Info: Born in Hastings
Published: August 1917
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Thomas A Grosvenor
Rank: Bombardier
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr Arthur & Mrs Jessie Grosvenor
Brother: Arthur William Grosvenor
Sent by: Mrs A Eldred
Address: 4 Woodcote Place, West Norwood, London
Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: June 1917
Arthur William Grosvenor
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: ‘D’ Battery, 282nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr Arthur & Mrs Jessie Grosvenor
Brother: Thomas A Grosvenor
Sent by: Mrs A Eldred
Address: 4 Woodcote Place, West Norwood, London
Other Info: Killed in action on 7th February 1916 aged 23. According to CWGC, Arthur is remembered at Guard’s Cemetery, Lesboeufs, grave reference IX.5.5.
Published: June 1917
Reginald Travers Robertson
Rank: Private
Regiment: 1st Canadian Stationary Hospital, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Wife: Mrs Elsa A L Robertson (nee Williams)
Father: William N Robertson of Australia
Mother–in-Law: Mrs E Williams
Address: East Finchley, London
Other Info: Married at the Holy Trinity Church by the Rev T W Cook. The bride was given away by Captain Thompson Walton and the Best Man was Joel Walton.
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Published: April 1917
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