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Army

Thomas, Robert William

18th December 2021
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Robert William Thomas

Rank: Private

Regiment: 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Wife: Mrs R W Thomas

Address: 62 Sea View Terrace, Ore

Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 5th August 1916 reads: “Official news has been received by Mrs R. W. Thomas, 62 Sea View Terrace, Ore, that her husband, Private R. W. Thomas of the Royal Sussex Regiment was killed in action on the morning of June 30th in France. He enlisted in November 1914 and had been on active service since March of this year.”

According to CWGC, Robert is remembered at the Loos Memorial, panel 69 to 73.

Published: August 1916

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Army

Marshall, Robert

27th October 202130th October 2021
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Robert Marshall

Rank: Private

Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr Samuel Arthur & Mrs Emma Jane Marshall

Aunt: Mrs R Sutherland

Home Address: 46 Grove Road, Ore

Other Info: Died of enteric fever in France on 10th October 1915. According to CWGC, Robert is remembered at Etaples Military Cemetery, grave reference III.D.5A. He is not named on either Hastings or Ore War Memorial.

Published: November 1915 in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer.

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Army

Kent, William

2nd August 2020
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William Kent

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd / 4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Wife: Mrs M A Kent

Home Address: 45 Winchelsea Road, Ore

Other Info: William Kent, who served in the South African Campaign, died aged 42 on 14th October 1919. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery. William is not named on either Hastings or Ore War Memorials.

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Army

Lennard, Alfred

21st September 2018
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Alfred Lennard

Regiment: British Army

Parents: Mr & Mrs Thomas Alfred Lennard

Brother: Ernest H Lennard

Brother-in-Law: Frederick Cruttenden

Address: 16 High Bank, Ore

Published: October 1914

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Army

Sinden, Ernest G

6th September 20186th September 2018
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Ernest G Sinden

Rank: Private

Regiment: Bedfordshire Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Sinden

Brother-in-Law: J Healy

Address: 90 Fairlight Road, Ore

Other Info: In India. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: February 1918

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Army

Peters, James E

5th September 2018
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James E Peters

Rank: Driver

Regiment: Royal Field Artillery

Parents: Mr J & Mrs Mary Peters

Brother: Flavious Josephus Palmer

Address: Rose Cottage, Old London Road, Hastings

Other Info: In Mesopotamia. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: February 1918

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Army

Palmer, Flavious Josephus

5th September 20185th September 2018
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Flavious Josephus Palmer

Rank: Driver

Regiment: Base H.T. Depot (Salonika), Army Service Corps

Parents: Mr J & Mrs Mary Peters

Wife: Mrs Florence Laura G Palmer

Brother: James E Peters

Parent’s Address: Rose Cottage, Old London Road, Hastings

Home Address: 129 Cuckoo Road, Nechells, Birmingham

Other Info: Served as Peters. Lost his life on the SS Cameronian on 2nd June 1917. According to CWGC, Flavious died aged 32 and is remembered at the Chatby Memorial, Egypt.

Published: February 1918

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Navy

Funnell, Louis Benjamin

5th September 2018
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Louis Benjamin Funnell

Rank: Seaman

Ship: HM Motor Lighter KT

Parents: Mr & Mrs L Funnell

Address: 19 High Bank, Ore

Other Info: Formerly employed by the Hastings Corporation. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: February 1918

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Army

Smith, J

8th August 2018
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J Smith

Rank: Driver

Regiment: 116th Battery, Royal Field Artillery

Mother: Mrs Smith

Address: 1 School Road, Ore

Other Info: Killed in action. According to CWGC, Driver Smith died on 29th October 1917. He is remembered at Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, grave reference XII.F.20.

Published: January 1918

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Jeffery, Alfred

7th August 20187th August 2018
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Alfred Jeffery

Rank: Driver

Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery

Parents: Mr & Mrs Jeffery

Brother: R Jeffery

Address: Frederick Road, Ore

Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: January 1918

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