Captain George Herbert Hastings

Regiment: 1st Batt. Middlesex Regiment
Date published: 31/03/1916
Killed in action: Yes
Date of death: 05/02/1915
Age at death: 34
Cemetery: Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Nord, France
Plot: IX. B. 62.
Information: Captain George Herbert Hastings, 1st Batt. Middlesex Regiment, died of wounds on Feb. 5th, 1915. He was the third son of the late Rev. S. Hastings, Rector of Halton, Lancaster, and Mrs. Hastings, St. Wilfrid's House, Halton, and grandson of John Hastings Esq., of Downpatrick. He was educated at Aldenham School, Herts. He went to France with his regiment in August, 1914, and was in all the fighting in the retreat from Mons. Captain Hastings was mentioned in despatches published on February 18, 1915.