H Kingsnorth
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Parents-in-Law: Mr & Mrs G Thompsett
Brothers-in-Law: William A Thompsett, George Thompsett & Alfred E Thompsett
Parents-in-Law’s Address: 27 Duke Street, Silverhill
Other Info: In India.
Published: October 1916
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Alfred E Thompsett
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr & Mrs G Thompsett
Brothers: William A Thompsett & George Thompsett
Brothers-in-Law: Albert Henry Swain & H Kingsnorth
Address: 27 Duke Street, Silverhill
Other Info: At the Front
Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: October 1916
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George Thompsett
Rank: Private
Regiment: Motor Transport, Army Service Corps
Parents: Mr & Mrs G Thompsett
Brothers: William A Thompsett & Alfred E Thompsett
Brothers-in-Law: Albert Henry Swain & H Kingsnorth
Address: 27 Duke Street, Silverhill
Other Info: At Salonika.
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Published: October 1916
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Henry William Shipp
Rank: Private
Regiment: ‘C’ Supply Company, Army Service Corps
Parents: Mr George & Mrs Flora Shipp
Address: 87 Hughenden Road, Hastings
Other Info: According to CWGC, Henry died aged 20 on 7th February 1917. He is remembered at Hastings Cemetery, grave reference L.D.N27. The inscription on his grave reads “A place is vacant in our home which can never be filled”.
Published: October 1916
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Frederick (Fred) Sargent
Rank: Private
Regiment: Signaller, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Mother: Mrs Ada Sargent
Father: Frederick John Henry Sargent
Uncles: Joseph Herbert Gale, A Gale & William Hewitt
Address: Prince George, British Columbia
Other Info: In Training. Born in Hastings.
Frederick’s CEF enlistment papers can be viewed for free here.
Published: October 1916
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Frederick John Henry Sargent
Rank: Private
Regiment: Stretcher Bearer, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Wife: Mrs Ada Sargent
Son: Fred Sargent
Brothers-in-Law: Joseph Herbert Gale, A Gale & William Hewitt
Address: Prince George, British Columbia
Other Info: At the Front. Born in Hastings.
Frederick’s CEF enlistment papers can be viewed for free here.
Published: October 1916
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W Harris
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Other Info: Formerly of Hastings. Well known as Brooke Bond’s agent.
Published: October 1916 & June 1917
William Hampton
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Wife: Mrs Hampton
Address: 37 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings
Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: October 1916
F G Davis
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: South Wales Borderers
Parents: Mr & Mrs F H Davis
Brother: E J Davis
Address: 12 Bourne Street, Hastings
Other Info: Wounded. Now in a rest camp in India.
Published: September 1915, May 1917 & July 1917
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J Crawley
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Fusiliers
Wife: Mrs Crawley
Brother: Albert John Crawley
Address: 15 Mann Street, Hastings
Other Info: At the Front
Published: October 1916
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