Army
J Perkins
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: 5th Sussex, Royal Field Artillery
Wife: Mrs Perkins
Address: 7 South Terrace, Halton, Hastings
Other Info: Late collector for the Territorials
Published: December 1914
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Army
Frank Reeves
Rank: Private
Regiment: 3rd City of London Royal Fusiliers
Parents: Mr & Mrs G T Reeves
Address: Town House, 2 George Street, Hastings
Other Info: Foreign Service
Published: December 1914
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Army
W H Martin
Rank: Private
Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs Martin
Address: 33 Hardwicke Road, Halton, Hastings
Other Info: At the Front. An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 20th July reports that Private Martin was taken prisoner on 22nd March 1918.
Published: December 1914 & July 1918
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Army
A Jones
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
Parents: Mr Charles and Mrs Julia Jones
Brother: Mark Alma Jones
Address: 5 Duke Road, Silverhill
Published: December 1914
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Navy
Thomas Lamb
Ship: HMS Celtic
Mother: Mrs Lamb
Brother: James Lamb
Address: 96 All Saints Street, Hastings
Other Info: Thomas Lamb’s RNR record is available from National Archives, BT 377/7/25823. He joined RNR in 1910 and was invalided while on board HMS Celtic in September 1915. No details are listed in the Ship’s Log [National Archives ADM 53/37404] other than that he was hospitalised twice. RNR record states that he had hemiplegia and was awarded disability pension for life on 23 February 1916. In May that year he was allocated a Naval Armlet as a visual justification for his presence in England and to avoid any accusations of cowardice by the British public. – Information courtesy of Helen Bryant via the comments.
Published: December 1914
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Army
A Saddler
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: 9 Croft Road, Hastings
Published: December 1914
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Army
J Hubbard
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: Hastings
Other Info: Now Drill Instructor
Published: December 1914
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Army
W Crust
Rank: Driver
Regiment: Indian Division, Army Service Corps
Mother: Mrs Crust
Address: Wadhurst
Other Info: At the Front
Published: December 1914
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Army
H Liddiard
Rank: Private
Regiment: ‘H’ Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: All Saints Street, Hastings
Published: December 1914
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Army
F Mann
Regiment: 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigade
Sent in by: Miss L Harris
Address: 143 Harold Road, Hastings
Published: December 1914
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