The tag named Navy has been allocated to the individuals featured on this site that served in the Navy during WW1.
Harry Samson Rank: Petty Officer Regiment: Howe Battalion, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves Parents: Mr & Mrs Samson Address: 231 London Road, St Leonards Other Info: Took part in the defence of Antwerp. According to CWGC, Harry died on 4th June 1915. He is remembered at…
Fred Denman Bailey Rank: Seaman Regiment: Medical Staff, ‘D’ Company, Howe Battalion, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves Wife: Mrs Bailey Address: 285 London Road, St Leonards Other Info: Wounded in the Dardanelles on May 12th. Published: May 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more…
Edward Arthur Vinall Rank: Able Seaman Ship: HMS Good Hope Wife: Mrs Agnes Vinall Address: 2 Carisbrooke Road, St Leonards Other Info: Edward died aged 27 on 1st November 1914 when HMS Good Hope was sunk during the Battle of Coronel with the loss of…
Thomas Wilfred Jacobs Rank: Able Seaman Service: Royal Navy Father: Mr Thomas William Jacobs Address: 21 Silchester Road, St Leonards Other Info: Of the London Police. Has rejoined the Navy after some years absence. His father was late of the 6th Dragoon Guards.…
F W Watson Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves Ship: HMS Imperieuse Parents: Mr & Mrs Watson Address: 46 Gensing Road, St Leonards Other Info: HMS Imperieuse was a shore establishment in Scarpa Flow. Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more…
A Hull Rank: Petty Officer Ship: HMS Vengeance Address: 27 North Street, St Leonards Published: March 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
F Godden Regiment: 2nd Royal Naval Brigade Address: 4 Shepherd Street, St Leonards Published: October 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
H Field Rank: First Class Signaller Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Ship: HMS Newmarket Address: 18 Shepherd Street, St Leonards Other Info: HMS Newmarket was torpedoed and sunk by a U-Boat on 17th July 1917. There were three survivors. H Field survived the…
John Meredith Rank: Seaman Ship: HMS Offa Wife: Mrs Meredith Brother: Alfred Ebenezer Meredith Address: 111 Bulverhythe Road, St Leonards Other Info: I have chosen the spelling as shown on the Lives of the First World War website, as the spelling ‘Merridith’ does not…
Alfred Ebenezer Meredith Ship: In training on HMS Ganges Sister-in-Law: Mrs Meredith Brother: John Meredith Brother’s Address: 111 Bulverhythe Road, St Leonards Other Info: I have chosen the spelling as shown on the Lives of the First World War website, as the spelling ‘Merridith’ does…
A C Taylor Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Marine Light Infantry Parents: Mr & Mrs W Taylor Address: 20 Cornfield Terrace, St Leonards Other Info: Age 17 Published: September 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Ernest Thomas Bowles Rank: Boy Ship: HMS King George V Parents: Mr & Mrs E Bowles Address: 32 Salisbury Road, St Leonards Other Info: On Active Service. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: June 1916 Please use the…