Name: Hilda Jane Holland Rank: Aircraftwoman 1st Class Regiment: Women’s Auxillary Air Force Parents: Mr Ronald Raymond & Mrs Edith Olive Holland Address: Hastings Additional Information: Hilda Holland died aged 21 on 7th January 1941. The inscription on the grave marker reads: “To the world she was only a part, to us she was all the … Read more
Name: Henry Victor Henham Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) Parents: Mr Frederick James & Mrs Angela Henham Address: Hastings Additional Information: Harry Henham died aged 26 on 25th May 1940. The inscription on the grave marker reads: “You have not left me, my dearest son, nor have you travelled … Read more
Name: William Albert Stanley Eveson Rank: Gunner Regiment: 4 A.A. “Z” Regiment, Royal Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs Eveson Wife: Mrs Dorothy Eveson Address: Hastings Additional Information: William Eveson died aged 33 on 18th April 1942. The inscription on the grave marker reads: “Thoughts drift back to bygone days, life goes on but memory stays.” … Read more
Name: Leonard Percy Dicker Rank: Private Regiment: 4th Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry Parents: Mr John George Barnes & Minnie Laura Dicker Address: Hastings Additional Information: Leonard Dicker died 19 on 29th May 1944. The inscription on the grave marker reads: “God takes our loved ones from our homes but never from our hearts.” This page … Read more
Name: Arthur Phillip Killick Died on: Monday, 9th March 1942 Died at: Hastings Additional Information: Arthur Killick died of unknown causes. He was a Fireman in the National Fire Service. Married to A Killick, he lived at 15 Alma Terrace, Silverhill. Arthur is not named on Hastings War Memorial. If you can provide more information … Read more
Name: Ethel Maria Barnes Died on: Sunday, July 16th 1944 Died at: Shear Barn Farm, Barley Lane, Hastings Additional Information: Ethel Barnes, aged 48, was killed when a V1 Rocket hit Shear Barn Farm at Barley Lane, Hastings. She was the only casualty. Ethel was the daughter of William George Barnes. If you can provide … Read more
Name: Frederick Spencer Thompsett Died on: Sunday, July 16th 1944 Died at: Old Church Road, Hollington Old Lane, St Leonards Additional Information: Frederick Thompsett, aged 50, was killed when a V1 Rocket hit Old Church Road, Hollington, St Leonards. Two others were killed with 47 others injured, 12 seriously.. Frederick was married to Martha May … Read more
Name: George Saunders Died on: Sunday, 12th March 1944 Died at: 24 Priory Road, Hastings Additional Information: George Saunders, aged 52, was killed when a single HE bomb hit 22 and 24 Priory Road. Four others were killed in the incident with three others injured. His wife Ethel Mary Saunders and son Bryon John Saunders … Read more
Name: Ethel Mary Saunders Died on: Sunday, 12th March 1944 Died at: 24 Priory Road, Hastings Additional Information: Ethel Saunders, aged 46, was killed when a single HE bomb hit 22 and 24 Priory Road. Four others were killed in the incident with three others injured. Her husband George Saunders and son Bryon John Saunders … Read more
Name: Bryon John Saunders Died on: Sunday, 12th March 1944 Died at: 24 Priory Road, Hastings Additional Information: Bryon Saunders, aged 5, was killed when a single HE bomb hit 22 and 24 Priory Road. Four others were killed in the incident with three others injured. His mother, Ethel Mary Saunders and father George Saunders … Read more