Bloore, Fanny Elizabeth

Hastings Cemetery

Name: Fanny Elizabeth Bloore Died on: Thursday, 24th September 1942 Died at: 7 West Hill, St Leonards Additional Information: Fanny Bloore, aged 60, was killed when seven fighter bombers swept into St Leonards strafing with machine gun fire and dropping HE bombs on Warrior Square, West Hill, St Leonards, Quarry Hill and De Cham Road. … Read more

Torrance, Constance Ethel

Constance Ethel Torrance

Name: Constance Ethel Torrance Died on: Sunday, 17th May 1942 Died at: 60 St George’s Road, Hastings Additional Information: Constance Torrance, aged 28, was killed when four fighter bombers dropped HE bombs on Havelock Road, Middle Street and Falaise Road. Constance died at St George’s Road in an area not known to have been bombed, … Read more

Portsmouth, Albert Arthur

Hastings Cemetery

Name: Albert Arthur Portsmouth Died on: Sunday, 17th May 1942 Died at: 42 Havelock Road, Hastings Additional Information: Albert Portsmouth, aged 40, was killed when four fighter bombers dropped HE bombs on Havelock Road, Middle Street and Falaise Road. One other person was killed in the raid with 10 others wounded, two seriously. Albert, married … Read more

Cox, Sarah Ann

Hastings Cemetery WW2

Name: Sarah Ann Cox Died on: Sunday, 3rd May 1942 Died at: 24 The Broadway, Middle Road, Ore Additional Information: Sarah Cox, aged 78, was killed when four ME 109’s strafed and bombed Emmanuel Vicarage, Vicarage Road, Emmanuel Road, Barley Lane, Middle Road, The Broadway and Oakfield Road. Four others were killed in the raid, with … Read more

Cox, Caroline Harmer

Hastings Cemetery

Name: Caroline Harmer Cox Died on: Sunday, 3rd May 1942 Died at: 24 The Broadway, Middle Road, Ore Additional Information: Caroline Cox, aged 73, was killed when four ME 109’s strafed and bombed Emmanuel Vicarage, Vicarage Road, Emmanuel Road, Barley Lane, Middle Road, The Broadway and Oakfield Road. Four others were killed in the raid, … Read more

Gamblen, James

Hastings Cemetery

Name: James Gamblen Wounded on: Sunday, 3rd May 1942 Wounded at: 50 Emmanuel Road, Hastings Additional Information: James Gamblen, aged 83, was wounded when four ME 109’s strafed and bombed Emmanuel Vicarage, Vicarage Road, Emmanuel Road, Barley Lane, Middle Road, The Broadway and Oakfield Road. He died on 5th May at the Municipal Hospital, Hastings. … Read more

Gamblen, Mary

Hastings Cemetery WW2

Name: Mary Gamblen Died on: Sunday, 3rd May 1942 Died at: 50 Emmanuel Road, Hastings Additional Information: Mary Gamblen, aged 78, was killed when four ME 109’s strafed and bombed Emmanuel Vicarage, Vicarage Road, Emmanuel Road, Barley Lane, Middle Road, The Broadway and Oakfield Road. Four others were killed in the raid, with 35 others … Read more

Battersby, Deirdre Mary

Deirdre M Battersby

Name: Deirdre Mary Battersby Died on: Sunday, 3rd May 1942 Died at: The Vicarage, Vicarage Road, Hastings Additional Information: Deirdre Battersby, aged 2, was killed when four ME 109’s strafed and bombed Emmanuel Vicarage, Vicarage Road, Emmanuel Road, Barley Lane, Middle Road, The Broadway and Oakfield Road. Four others were killed in the raid, with … Read more

Amiss, William Sidney

Hastings Cemetery

Name: William Sidney Amiss Wounded on: Tuesday, 29th October 1940 Wounded at: 28 Linton Road, Hastings Additional Information: William Amiss, aged 55, was wounded when a lone Dornier bomber dropped 2 bombs on Linton Road. Two others were wounded in the raid. William was wounded near his home at 28 Linton Road, Hastings and died … Read more

Sutton, Ethel Maud

Ehtel Maud Sutton

  Name: Ethel Maud Sutton Died on: Thursday, 10th October 1940 Died at: 45 Milward Road, Hastings Additional Information: Ethel Sutton, aged 54, was killed when an unknown number of bombers dropped 12 HE bombs on Milward Road, Stonefield Road and West Street. Two others were injured in the raid. Ethel was the daughter of … Read more