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William S Woodcock
Rank: Bandsman
Regiment: Durham Light Infantry
Wife: Mrs Woodcock
Address: 22 Wellington Mews, Hastings
Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: January 1918
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Raymond P Owlett
Rank: Private
Regiment: Yorkshire Light Infantry / Durham Light Infantry
Other Info: Formerly employed at the Observer Office, Hastings. Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: January 1918
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R Newman
Rank: Private
Regiment: Durham Light Infantry
Mother: Mrs R Newman
Brother: F Newman
Cousins: A Numa, E Martin, C Gale & Frank Gale
Address: 12 St Paul’s Road, Bohemia, St Leonards
Other Info: Now discharged.
Published: September 1917
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A Cruttenden
Rank: Private
Regiment: Durham Light Infantry
Father-in-Law: Mr George Gain
Brothers-in-Law: Arthur Robert Gain & W Gain, George Albert Gain, F Swales, Maurice Biddle, W Puxty & G Eldred
Father-in-Law’s Address: Park View, Westfield
Published: April 1917
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H Brooks
Rank: Private
Regiment: Durham Light Infantry
Father: George Brooks
Sister: Mrs J E Maylam
Brothers: F G Brooks, F Brooks, C Brooks & Albert Edward Brooks
Sister’s Address: 89 St Thomas’ Road, Hastings
Other Info: At the Front
Published: March 1917
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E Chapman
Rank: Private
Regiment: Durham Light Infantry
Wife: Mrs Chapman
Address: 9 Salisbury Road, St Leonards
Published: January 1917
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H H Padgham
Rank: Private
Regiment: Durham Light Infantry
Wife: Mrs Padgham
Address: 16 Lower South Road, St Leonards
Published: November 1916
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Llewelyn Herbert Sanger-Davies
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment: 1st Battalion, Durham Light Infantry
Mother: Rev Joseph & Mrs Harriet Sanger-Davies
Brother: Florian Morgan Sanger-Davies
Address: Gensing Manor, St Leonards
Other Info: According to CWGC, Llewelyn died ranked Captain aged 22 on 1st July 1916. He is remembered at the Thiepval Memorial on panel and face 14a & 15c.
An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer dated 15th July reads: “News has been received of the death ‘while leading his men in a charge’ on July 2nd, of Captain Llewelyn Hubert Sanger-Davies, B.A. Cantab. third son of the late Rev. J Sanger-Davies, Vicar of St Mary Bredin, Canterbury, and Mrs Sanger-Davies of Gensing Manor, St Leonards aged 22.
Educated at Marlborough Collage, and a member of the A.O.T.C., he gained a mathematical exhibition at Trinity College, Cambridge, belonging while there to the Engineering Company. When war broke out he volunteered his services and gained a commission in the Durham Light Infantry, being gazetted captain last January. He had always looked forward to taking Holy Orders and was much loved by his men.”
Published: January 1915
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