Category Civilian

A civilian living in or around Hastings and St Leonards during WW2

Tarrant, John Kenneth

Maureen Close & John Tarrant

Name: John Kenneth Tarrant Died on: Thursday, 24th September 1942 Died at: 7 West Hill, St Leonards Additional Information: John Tarrant, aged 4, was killed when seven fighter bombers swept into St Leonards strafing with machine gun fire and dropping HE bombs…

Close, Maureen

Maureen Close & John Tarrant

Name: Maureen Close Died on: Thursday, 24th September 1942 Died at: 7 West Hill, St Leonards Additional Information: Maureen Close, aged 7, was killed when seven fighter bombers swept into St Leonards strafing with machine gun fire and dropping HE bombs on…

Browning, Cyprian

Cyprian Browning

Name: Cyprian Browning Died on: Thursday, 24th September 1942 Died at: 7 West Hill, St Leonards Additional Information: Cyprian Browning, aged 82, was killed when seven fighter bombers swept into St Leonards strafing with machine gun fire and dropping HE…

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…

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.…

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…

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,…

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…

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,…

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,…