Wounded Archives - WW1 Roll Of Honour

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Chick, Francis Richard

7th November 2021
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Francis Richard Chick

Rank: Private

Regiment: Australian Imperial Force.

Sister: Mrs Laker

Brother: A J Chick

Father: Tom Chick

Sister’s Address: 24 Cornfield Terrace, St Leonards

Father’s Address: Collumpton, Devon

Other Info: Wounded in the Dardanelles, now in hospital in Suez. Francis’ war service papers can be viewed for free by searching here.

Published: February 1916 in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer.

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Vigor, John Henry

30th October 2021
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John Henry Vigor

Rank: Private

Regiment: Australian Imperial Force

Parents: Mr & Mrs A Vigor

Home Address: 301 Battle Road, Hollington, St Leonards

Other Info: Wounded in the Dardanelles on 27th September 1915. Now convalescent in England. John’s war service papers can be viewed for free by searching here.

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

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Green, Frank

2nd October 2021
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Frank Green

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Father: Mr Arthur Green

Aunt: Mrs Lightwood

Address: Battle

Other Info: Wounded and in hospital in France. He has been at the Front since the day King George crossed the channel to see his gallant soldiers.

Published: March 1915 in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer

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Boyne, Lytton Leonard

20th September 2018
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Lytton Leonard Boyne

Rank: Lieutenant

Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment

Father: Mr Leonard Boyne

Other Info: Wounded at the Battle of the Marne. He is the son of the famous actor (pictured below). When his son was shot he received a postcard from Lieutenant-Colonel Montressor, who was killed in the next action. On the postcard was the following message; “Your son’s wound is in the right leg, and a severe one. We are debarred from giving particulars. Your son has done fine work for the Regiment, and we shall miss him badly.”

Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: October 1914

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Quick, Herbert

19th September 2018
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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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Watts, Leonard

15th September 2018
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Leonard Watts

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: Border Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs W H Watts

Brother: H F Watts

Address: Bohemia Road / Church Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Previously in the Liverpool Volunteers. Wounded three times; now in hospital at Warrington. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War.

Published: March 1918

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