men connected with
Folkestone
| Surname | Rank | Forename | Regiment | Number | Death | Source | Further Information |
| Hadaway | pte? | Charles Henry | 20th Middlesex | G/41771 | March 6, 1917 | ABC | age 34 husband of EE Hadaway of 8 Coolindge Rd |
| Haisell | able seaman | William | HMCS Niobe Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve | VR/1984 | June 27, 1917 | BC | age 45 son of Mrs C Haisell of 34 Alexander Gdns and the late Frank Haisell, husband of Caroline Haisell of 171 Wellington St, Galt, Ont |
| Hall | pte | BW | Seaforth Highlanders | C | |||
| Hall | pte | Frederick | 6th btn Buffs | G/9144 | May 3, 1917 | BC | age 23 son of Richard Ovenden Hall & Eliza Jane Hall of 37 Thanet Gardens |
| Hall | pte | Fred Ambrose | East Surrey | AC | |||
| Hall | deck hand | George William Spencer | HMS Trawler "Ocean Princess" RNR | 15012/DA | July 10, 1918 | ABC | age 20 son of Florence Mary Hall of 8 East St |
| Hall | deck hand | H | RN | C | |||
| Hall | pte/rifleman | Thomas Crossen | 1/16th London regt (Queens Westminster Rifles) | 553159 | April 8, 1917 | ABCH | son of Thomas C & CA Hall of 11 Limes Rd age 19 |
| Hall | pte | William Alexander | 1st Buffs? C Coy 8th btn Buffs | L/1940 | September 3, 1916 | ABC | age 25 son of the late Mr JW & Mrs C Hall of Folkestone |
| Hambrook | pte | Archibald Arthur | HM Yacht "Alexandra" RMLI | PO/8769 | October 19, 1915 | B | age 37 husband of Matilda A Hambrook of 2 Frater Cottages, Frater Lane, Elson, Gosport, Hants, born Folkestone |
| Hammond | pte | Sidney Charles | D Coy 1st btn RW Kent | G/5001 | October 4, 1917 | ABC | son of Mrs MA Hammond of 4 Richmond St |
| Handford | pte | Ernest Mark | 13th Kensington btn London regt | 495729 | March 29, 1918 | BC | age 31 son of Mr & Mrs H Handford of Folkestone, husband of Elizabeth Jessie Handford of 129 High St, Cheriton |
| Hannon | pte | Michael Nicholas | 1st Buffs? 2nd btn Buffs | G/5449 | May 3, 1915 | ABC | age 39 husband of Elizabeth Jane Honey (formerly Hannon) of 21 St John's St |
| Hardiman | sgt | William Charles | REKMY | AC | |||
| Hare | cpt | Harry Vivian | 2nd btn Durham Light Infantry | September 20, 1914 | ABC | age 33 son of Admiral the Hon Richard Hare husband of Ellen LM Hare | |
| Harris | pte | GW | Leinster | C | |||
| Harris | capt | Henry Thomas Hopkinson | 92nd Punjabis | 20 Jan 1916 | BF | age 33 son of the late George Lucian Taylor Harris (Bengal Civil Service) | |
| Harris | deck hand | William James | Hm Trawler "Violet May" RNR | 15070 | February 15, 1918 | ABC | age 27 son of James & Mary Ann Harris of 5 Cambridge Terrace |
| Harris | pte? Signaller | William Thomas | A Coy 2nd South Lancashire - Prince of Wales volunteer regt | 7375 | October 24, 1914 | ABC | age 27 son of James & Agnes Harris of 24 Ethelbert Rd |
| Harrison | lance cpl | Robert George | 7th Buffs | AC | |||
| Harrison | sgt | George | Grenadier Guards | AC | |||
| Hart | pte | Charles | 6th Buffs | G/23525 | October 3, 1917 | ABC | age 41 son of Thomas & Lucy Hart, husband of FE Hart of 17 Stuart Rd, native of Acrise |
| Hastie | co sgt maj | Frederick | 1st btn Devonshire regt | April 23, 1917 | ABC | ||
| Hatfield | pte | Salisbury | 4th btn Australian Infantry AIF | 3777 | August 17, 1916 | ABC | age 27 son of William Henry & Elizabeth Minter Hatfield of 112 Southbridge Rd, Croydon. Born Folkestone |
| Hathorn | lieut | George Hugh Vans | HMS Formidable RMLI | January 1, 1915 | ABCF | son of CHV & Emily Rose Hathorn of 6 Park Place, Cheltenham, Glos. Had he survived, the admiralty would have expressed their appreciation of the good service rendered by him on the occasion of the sinking of the vessel | |
| Hathorn | 2nd lieut | Noel McDouall | attd 76th Punjabis | July 14, 1915 | ABCF | age 24 son of the late Charles Hugh Vans & Emily Rose Hathorn of 6 Park Place, Cheltenham | |
| Hayden | pte | WA | 1st btn London regt (Royal Fusiliers) | 225453 | September 14, 1917 | B | |
| Haydon | pte | Thomas | 11th Coy RAMC | 25882 | June 16, 1917 | BC | husband of EJ Haydon of Upper Hardres, Canterbury buried Folkestone |
| Hayes | pte | Archibald | 14th Kings Hussars | AC | |||
| Haywood | pte | George Harold | 6th Buffs | 4754 | March 20, 1916 | ABC | age 22 son of Joseph & Sarah Ann Haywood of Folkestone |
| Head | pte | J | 34th btn Royal Fusiliers | G/31953 | October 4, 1916 | BC | age 36 brother of Mrs A Andrews of 110 Blackbull Rd |
| Henley | cpo | A | RN | C | |||
| Herd | sgt | Ernest William | RASC MT Coy attd 54th Field Amb RAMC | M2/132560 | September 24, 1918 | ABC | b.Minster, Thanet, attended Sandgate School, joined at Winchester Sep 1914, killed by a bursting shell in France, son of Mrs H Herd of 52 Morehall Ave, MM, age 29 |
| Heritage | pte | Richard | Middlesex | AC | |||
| Heritage | pte | William Richard | 16th Middlesex | G/40880 | August 26, 1917 | ABC | age 36 son of Edward Heritage of Copper Beeches, Redbrooks, Saltwood, born Folkestone |
| Heydon | 2nd air mechanic | George William Cyril | HMS President II RNAS | F/4647 | July 28, 1915 | ABC | b.Hawkinge, enlisted Apr 1915, killed by an ex;losion at Wormwood Scrubs Air Station age 21 son of George G & Susannah Heydon of 46 Grove Rd |
| Hilder | sgt | W | RAMC | C | |||
| Hill | pte | Harry Robert | 6th btn Queens West Surrey | 12753 | April 11, 1917 | ABC | age 22 son of George & Esther Hill of 44 St Michaels St |
| Hills | pte | Harry William | 7th btn Buffs | G/5451 | 4 Oct 1916 | ABCS | Served France, b.Folkestone, butcher, attended Christchurch School, enlisted Dover, KIA, relative S G Hills, 4 Cherry Garden Lane |
| Hogben | pte | GF | Prince of Wales volunteer - 2nd btn South Lancashire regt | 34388 | August 23, 1918 | BC | |
| Hogben | pte | John Owen | 32nd btn Royal Fusiliers posted to 1st/2nd RF | G/21240 | August 27, 1918 | BC | son of William Castle Hogben & Elizabeth Jane Hogben of 1 Wellington Terrace, Sandgate age 25 |
| Hogben | pte | LS | 1st btn Queens | G/6707 | July 22, 1916 | BC | |
| Hogben | sgt | Theophilus | 277th Siege bty RGA | 85757 | December 20, 1917 | ABC | age 37 son of Walter Stephen & Harriett Hogben of 121 cheriton Rd |
| Hogben | gunner | Thomas | 41st div ammunition col RFA | 168957 | February 3, 1917 | BC | age 41 son of Charles & Sarah Jane Hogben of Reinden Cottage, Hawkinge |
| Hogben | lance sgt | WW | A Coy 2nd btn Royal Welsh Fusiliers | 11053 | October 15, 1917 | B | age 30 son of George & Sarah Hogben of 23 Chasewater Ave, Copnor, Portsmouth, born Sandgate |
| Holderness | pte | Harry | 2nd btn Royal Inniskilling Fusilers | 43879 | 14 Oct 1918 | S | Born Folkestone, enlisted Camberwell, husband of Mrs L Holderness of 31 Crossfield St, Deptford (formerly 8089 18th London Regt.) |
| Hollamby | telegraphist | Edward Henry | HMS Raglan RN | J/32431 | January 20, 1918 | ABC | age 19 son of Edward William & Rosetta Hollamby of 18 Shellons St |
| Holland | ab | FJ | RN | C | |||
| Holtum | pte | George Amos | 53rd Field Amb RAMC | 80038 | July 7, 1916 | ABC | age 20 son of Mrs M Holtum of 163 High St, Cheriton |
| Hook | gunner | Harry William | 1st/3rd Home Counties bde RFA | 1785 | August 25, 1916 | BC | age 18 son of Mr & Mrs Harry Hook, husband of Rose Jane Hook of Folkestone |
| Hoper | sgt | Abraham | 6th btn Royal West Kent | 317 | July 2, 1918 | ABC | age 43 husband of Harriet Kate Hoper of 40 Sidney St, served in South African campaign |
| Hopkins | pte | Thomas Karl | 1st Bedfordshire | 21755 | October 23, 1918 | BC | age 20 son of Thomas Henry & Emma Lydia Hopkins of 92 Morehall Ave |
| Hoskyns | maj | Henry Charles Walter | 1st btn Lincolnshire regt | September 25, 1915 | ABCF | DSO | |
| Hounsom | sgt | Albert George | 2nd Royal Sussex | L/2056 | May 12, 1915 | ABC | age 39 son of William & Ann Hounsom, husband of Ada Hounsom of 39 Foord Rd, native of Eastbourne |
| Howard | pte | William Edward | 1st Somerset LI | AC | |||
| Hughes | pte | Norman Henry | 1st btn Royal Fusiliers (posted to 10th btn) | 229339 | May 22, 1918 | ABC | age 19 son of Thomas Henry & Lucy Hughes of 23 Victoria Dwellings, Dover. Native of Folkestone |
| Hughes | able seaman | William Laws | RN | AC | |||
| Hunter | csm | W | Highland L I | C | |||
| Hyland | Edwin | S | Born Rolvenden lived Cheriton |
A "Folkestone during the War"
B Commonwealth War Graves
C Folkestone Town War Memorial
F Holy Trinity Folkestone War Memorial
H Harvey Grammar School Roll of Honour
S Soldiers Died Great War
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