{"id":22968,"date":"2018-09-25T15:50:41","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T15:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/?page_id=22968"},"modified":"2026-05-26T16:51:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T16:51:40","slug":"they-lived-here-project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/they-lived-here-project\/","title":{"rendered":"They Lived Here Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/They-Lived-Here-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"They Lived Here Project\" class=\"wp-image-23312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/They-Lived-Here-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/They-Lived-Here-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/They-Lived-Here-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/They-Lived-Here.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To honour the people of Hastings and St Leonards who served in the First World War,  local residents were invited to display a commemorative card in their window during the Centenary of the Armistice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cards are based on the &#8216;For Merit&#8217; cards that were issued to local households in 1915 to boost recruitment. Each card represented one person who was away on war service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Lived-Here-Badge-Download-Hastings.pdf\">You can download a printable version of the For Merit Card here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A map showing where the people listed on the website lived has been created. This gives a visual portrait of the town&#8217;s urban footprint during WW1, and clearly illustrates just how many local men and women were involved in the war. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check back from time to time to see the progress being made. 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