Tag: Royal Garrison Artillery

This tag is allocated to all individuals listed on this website who served in the Royal Garrison Artillery

Batt, Charles R

Charles R Batt

Charles R Batt

Rank: Gunner

Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery

Address: 37 Alma Villas, Silverhill

Other Info: Was a member of No 9 Section of the local Fire Brigade. Has been awarded the Military Medal. He joined the Colours twelve months ago, leaving for France four months later, since which time he has not been home. The decoration has been gained for gallant conduct in assisting two wounded men and carrying them to a place of safety under heavy hostile shell fire.

Published: March 1918

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Hughes, Benjamin Howard

Hughes

Benjamin Howard Hughes

Rank: Signaller

Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery

Parents: Mr John & Mrs Annie Hughes

Brothers: John Alfred Hughes, Stuart Arthur Hughes, Edgar Reginald Hughes, Cecil Hughes & Wilfred Sydney Hughes

Sister: Mrs Cutting

Parent’s Address: Hornsey, London

Sister’s Address: 10 Vale Road, St Leonards

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

Published: March 1918

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Sweetman, Charles A

Sweetman

Charles A Sweetman

Rank: Gunner

Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery

Parents: Mr & Mrs H Sweetman

Brothers: W H Sweetman & Frederick T Sweetman

Address: 50 Castle Hill Road, Hastings

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

Published: February 1918

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Sweetman, Frederick T

Sweetman

Frederick T Sweetman

Rank: Bombardier

Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery

Parents: Mr & Mrs H Sweetman

Brothers: W H Sweetman & Charles A Sweetman

Address: 50 Castle Hill Road, Hastings

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

Published: February 1918

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Paine, H G

H G Paine

H G Paine

Rank: Gunner

Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery

Other Info: Has just been awarded the Croix de Guerre (Belgian) for rendering first aid under heavy shell fire. It will be remembered that he already holds the certificate of the Royal Humane Society for life saving at sea, and the silver medal for protecting life from fire. To be the recipient of three awards for saving life in three separate elements is a unique record, and we congratulate the gallant Gunner, who, until a few months ago, was engaged at the Town Hall, Hastings

Published: February 1918

Dengate, William Harold

Dengate

William Harold Dengate

Rank: Gunner

Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery

Parents: Mr & Mrs H Dengate

Brothers: Frederick L Dengate, G D Dengate, Alfred J Dengate & E G Dengate

Address: 10 Mann Street, Hastings

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

Published:  January 1918

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