Tag October 1914

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…

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…

Whistler, Fuller

Fuller Whistler Rank: Captain / Major Regiment: 10th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry Son: Ralfe Allen Fuller Whistler Address: Battle Other Info: At Aldershot. According to the CWGC record for his son, Fuller was a Major by the end of the war and lived at…

Milham, C

C Milham Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Address: 11 Silverdale, Hollington Father: Mr S F Milham Other Info: Wounded at the Front. Published: October 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.  

Pomphrey, Frank H

Frank H Pomphrey Rank: Bandsman Regiment: 20th Hussars Address: 40 St Thomas’s Road, Hastings Published: October 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.  

Taylor, Edgar Manfield

Edgar Manfield Taylor

Edgar Manfield Taylor Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Somerset Light Infantry Parents: Mr & Mrs R Taylor Brother: Mr Taylor Address: 32 Vale Road, St Leonards Other Info: Worked for Parrs Bank in Hastings. About to leave for India. The text of the article reads: “We…

Kyle, J

J Kyle Rank: Able Seaman Ship: HMS Dreadnought Father: Mr J Kyle Address: Emmanuel Road, Hastings Published: October 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.  

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…

Gasson, Onslow

Onslow Gasson Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Irish Rifles Parents: Mr & Mrs H Gasson Brothers: H J Gasson, George Gasson & Thomas V Gasson Cousins: Thomas Gasson, Sergeant Ferrell, William Gasson & Sergeant Collins Brother-in-Law: Fred Crouch Address: 160 Old Church Road, Hollington Other…

Larkin, James

James Larkin Rank: Driver Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs Larkin Address: 37 Percy Road, Ore Other Info: Wounded in October, now again at the Front Published: October 1914 & March 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information…

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…

Dowling, Jesse

Jesse Dowling Rank: Chief Stoker Address: Hastings Other Info: On submarines, Harwich Division Published: October 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.