Over 5,300 photographs of people in war service from the Hastings and Rother area during WW1
This tag is allocated to all individuals listed on this website who served in the Kings Own Scottish Borderers
Herbert Quick
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: King’s Own Scottish Borderers
Father: Mr F Quick
Address: 19 Albion Street, Halton, Hastings
Other Info: He was in five engagements, and was shot in both feet. He is a noted footballer, being captain of the Regimental team. He is now in hospital in Brighton.
Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: October 1914
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William James Seymour-Hosley
Rank: Major
Regiment: 6th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers
Parents: Mr William & Mrs Emma Seymour Hosley
Parent’s Address: Saffron Walden
Sister-in-Law: Mrs Seymour-Hosley
Sister-in-Law’s Address: 21 Kenilworth Road, St Leonards
Other Info: Recently killed in Flanders. According to CWGC, William died on 25th September 1915. He was mentioned in Despatches. William is remembered at Cambrin Churchyard Extension, grave reference L.8.
Published: November 1915
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Charles Rummery
Rank: Private
Regiment: King’s Own Scottish Borderers
Parents: Mr William & Caroline Rummery (nee Blackford)
Grandmother: Mrs Rummery
Address: 2 Albion Street, Halton, Hastings
Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Charles later was promoted to Sergeant and he served in the 12th Battalion, Royal Scots Regiment. He died on 3rd May 1917 and is remembered at the Arras Memorial, Bay 1 & 2.
Published: December 1914
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