Private Harold Rowland Hastings

Army Number : 266219 (formerly 3835)

Battalion : 2/7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived at Nottingham. Son of John Henry and Isabella Hastings, of 18 Hubert Street, Hyson Green, Nottingham. He was an errand boy prior to enlisting at Nottingham. He was killed in action, 27th September 1917, during the attack at Wieltje, Belgium.

Buried: Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium. Plot 28. Row G. Grave 11.

Private Harold Rowland Hastings is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
Derby Road Baptist Church War Memorial, (Thomas Elwis Baptist Church), Nottingham