Army
Albert G Eldridge
Rank: Private
Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force
Sent by: Mr & Mrs T S Jones
Other Info: Wounded, now in hospital in Bristol. Born in Sussex. Albert’s CEF enlistment papers can be viewed here.
Published: August 1916
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Army
Milton Hutchinson
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Pioneers, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Wife: Sarah Jane Hutchinson
Address: 16 Grand Parade, St Leonards
Other Info: According to CWGC, Milton died aged 53 on 9th April 1917. He is remembered at Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St Eloi, grave reference V.C.19. Milton’s enlistment papers can be viewed for free here.
Published: August 1916 & November 1917
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Army
Charles Edward Cuthbert
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Field Artillery, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Mother: Mrs Cuthbert
Brother: Frederick R Cuthbert
Address: 66 Alexandria Road, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front. Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal for bravery in the field. Wounded for a second time, now in hospital in Brighton.
Charles’ enlistment papers can be viewed for free here.
Published: August 1916 & November 1917
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Army
Francis (Frank) Percy Tendall
Rank: Private
Regiment: Heavy Artillery, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Mother: Mrs Tendall, Lancashire
Address: Formerly of St Leonards
Other Info: You can view Frank’s CEF enlistment forms for free here.
Published: August 1916
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Army
Edwin Thomas Veness
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Grenadiers, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Mother: Mrs Jane Veness
Address: 263 Battle Road, Hollington
Other Info: Formerly at the Observer Office, Hastings.
Wounded at Vimy Ridge. In hospital at Tonbridge.
Edwin’s CEF enlistment papers can be viewed for free here.
Published: July 1916 & May 1917
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Army
Frank Wareham
Rank: Private
Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force
Parents: Mr & Mrs S B Wareham
Brothers: John Wareham, W Wareham & Arthur Wareham
Address: 5 Alexandra Mews, Warrior Gardens, St Leonards
Other Info: On Active Service.
Frank’s CEF enlistment on papers can be viewed for free here.
Published: July 1916
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Army
Percy Godfrey Goldsmith
Rank: Private
Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force
Parents-in-Law: Mr Albert P & Mrs Matilda Diton
Wife: Matilda Rebecca Goldsmith
Brother-in-Law: Albert Henry Diton
Parents-In-Law’s Address: 19 Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings
Address: Longford Mills, Ontario
Other Info: Born in Hollington. Percy’s CEF enlistment papers can be viewed for free here.
Published: July 1916
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Army
Stephen Herbert Jewhurst
Rank: Private
Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force
Sister: Mrs E Churcher
Mrs Churcher’s Address: Harold Street, Ontario
Other Info: At the Front. Born in Hastings and formerly employed in the town.
You can view Stephen’s CEF enlistment papers for free here.
Published: July 1916
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Army
George Alfred Dunk
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 1st Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Wife: Mrs Dunk
Brother-in-Law: Victor Albert Groombridge
Address: 140 Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings
Other Info: For Active Service. According to CWGC, George died on 30th March 1917. He is remembered at Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St Eloi, grave reference IV.K.15. He is recorded as being the rank of Private.
You can view George’s CEF enlistment papers for free here.
George is not listed on Hastings War Memorial.
Published: July 1916 & May 1917
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Army
Bert Harmer
Rank: Signaller
Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force
Parents: Mr & Mrs Harmer
Brothers: Walter J Harmer, William Thomas Harmer, Albert V Harmer & Sidney Maurice Harmer
Address: 16 Fellbrigg Road, East Dulwich, London
Other Info: Born in Hastings. At the Front. You can view Bert’s CEF enlistment papers for free here.
Published: June 1916
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