Category Army

Abraham, Robert Horace

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Robert Horace Abraham Rank: Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant Regiment: 1st / 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Robert & Mrs Annie Abraham Address: St Neot’s, 17 Old London Road, Hastings Other Info: According to CWGC, Robert died aged 32 on 28th August 1917. He…

Cressingham, Arabi William

A W Cressingham

Arabi William Cressingham Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Dragoon Guards Parents in Law: Mr & Mrs White Brother in Law: J R White Address: 222 Priory Road, Halton, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Additional name info from Lives of the First World War website Published: February…

White, J R

J R White

J R White Rank: Driver Regiment: 5th Battery, Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs White Brother-in-Law: Arabi William Cressingham Address: 222 Priory Road, Halton, Hastings Other Info: In India Published: February 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information…

Paine, Arthur

A Paine

A Paine Rank: Private Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment / 1st Reserve Garrison Battalion, Suffolk Regiment Wife: Mrs Georgina Rhonda Elizabeth Paine Parents: Mr Elisha & Mrs Harriet Paine Address: 4 Nightingales Cottages, New Cutt, Westfield Other Info: For…

Rich, Thomas H

Thomas H Rich & R H Abraham

Thomas H Rich Rank: Bandmaster / Sergeant Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Other Info: This interesting picture sent from the Front by Bandmaster T H Rich, 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment, shows the Bandmaster on the right, with QMS…

Clarke, A L

Clarke, Carpenter, Tullett, & Broom

A L Clarke Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Mother: Mrs Clarke Father: A E Clarke Brothers-in-Law: Luke Broom & Herbert William Broom Parent’s Address: 3 Swan Terrace, High Street, Hastings Other Info: Wedding image text reads: The firemen on No 1 (Old Town)…

Leslie, S R

S R Leslie

S R Leslie Rank: Corporal Regiment: 2nd Battalion, London Yeomanry Wife: Miss Elsie Willett Other Info: The text reads: ‘A khaki wedding took place at Christ Church, St Leonards last Saturday. The bridegroom was Corporal S R Leslie, 2nd London…

Willett, A L

A L Willett

A L Willett Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Sent by: Miss A Shaw Address: 32 North Terrace, Hastings Other Info: Wounded Published: June 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.  

Carlton, Thomas J

T Carlton

Thomas J Carlton Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Cousins: George Carlton, M Carlton, H Collins & William Ernest Carlton Brother-in-Law: W Buchanan Address: 83 Hughenden Road, Hastings Other Info: Member of the Blacklands Church Lads’ Brigade. Now at Dover Castle learning…

Jones, F E

F E Jones & W W Jones

F E Jones Rank: Staff Sergeant Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Brigade, Royal Field Artillery Father: Mr W Jones Brother: W W Jones Father’s Address: 14 Battle Road, St Leonards Published: April 1915 Please use the comments box below if you…

Jones, W W

F E Jones & W W Jones

W W Jones Rank: Private Regiment: Nigerian Land Force Contingent Father: Mr W Jones Brother: F E Jones Father’s Address: 14 Battle Road, St Leonards Other Info: The article states ‘W W Jones will be remembered as the Trades Council…

Favard, Thomson

Thomson Favard

Thomson Favard Rank: Sapper Service: East African Engineers / Southern Rifles Grandparents: Mr & Mrs H Horscroft Grandparents’ Address: Hastings Other Info: Tom Favard, whose clever achievement in the capture of a rebel leader in the Cape Rebellion (possibly the…