The tag Prisoner has been allocated to each of the service personnel featured on this website who were taken prisoner during WW1.
Ernest Penfold Rank: Saddler Regiment: 4th Dragoon Guards Parents: Mr & Mrs Penfold Brothers: Archibald Penfold, Arthur Penfold & Bert Penfold Address: 34 Old London Road, Hastings Other Info: A prisoner in Germany. Wounded. Text from the top image reads: ‘This photograph was sent…
Herbert L Fry Rank: Private Regiment: 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards Sent by: His sister Brother: Ernest W Fry Address: Westfield Other Info: Guards. Wounded and taken prisoner on 25th January 1915. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: October 1915 Please use the comments…
Mr Buttenshaw Mother-in-Law: Mrs Willis Brothers-in-Law: Charles Stephen Stace & John Willis Address: 59 Castle Hill Road, Hastings Other Info: Yeoman of Signals. Prisoner of War in Germany. I could find no obvious name match on the Lives of the First World War…
Ernest Woodward Rank: Sergeant Regiment: 1st Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Mother: Mrs J Wilson Address: 63 Albion Street, Halton, Hastings Additional Info: Arm wounded and nerve severed. Exchanged for a German prisoner. Published: May 1915 & July 1915 Please use the comments box below if…
Ernest J Page Rank: Private Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Sister: Miss B Mabb Brother: Frederick W Mabb Address: 54 London Road, St Leonards Other Info: Wounded and prisoner of war in Germany. Name information from the Lives of the First…
T Cornford Service: Deep Sea Fishery Boston Parents: Mr & Mrs Cornford Brothers: Frederick E Cornford, A Cornford, Jack Cornford & W Glazier Address: 24 Church Street, Ore Other Info: Prisoner of War. Eight trawlers from Boston, Lincolnshire were sunk by a German flotilla led by light cruisers Rostock…
Jack Cornford Service: Deep Sea Fishery Boston Parents: Mr & Mrs Cornford Brothers: Frederick E Cornford, A Cornford, T Cornford & W Glazier Address: 24 Church Street, Ore Other Info: Prisoner of War. Eight trawlers from Boston, Lincolnshire were sunk by a German flotilla led by light cruisers Rostock and…
Robert Foster Service: Boston Fishing Fleet Aunt: Mrs L Drury Address: 94 Church Street, Ore Other Info: Prisoner of War. Eight trawlers from Boston, Lincolnshire were sunk by a German flotilla led by light cruisers Rostock and Strassburg on 21st August 1914. The fishing crew…
R Adams Rank: Driver Regiment: Royal Naval Reserve Wife: Mrs Adams Address: 1 Trafalgar Cottages, Tackleway, Hastings Other Info: Interned in Holland. Published: April 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Ernest James Tilbury Rank: Lieutenant Quarter Master Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Father: Mr Charles Francis & Mrs Jane Tilbury Nephews: John Tilbury, William Tilbury & Reginald Francis Tilbury Address: Hastings Other Info: Taken prisoner of war in 1918. Published: November 1914 Please use the comments…
Frank Smale Regiment: Northamptonshire Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs Smale Brother: Alfred Mark Smale Address: Middle Road, Ore Other Info: Prisoner of War in Germany Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Charles Ernest Streeter Job: Trawlerman, Boston Fishing Fleet Mother: Mrs Streeter Brother: G H Streeter Address: 13 School Road, Ore Other Info: Eight trawlers from Boston, Lincolnshire were sunk by a German flotilla led by light cruisers Rostock and Strassburg on 21st August 1914. The fishing crew…