James R Spilsted Rank: Private Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Address: Robertsbridge Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. James sent a couple of letters home, which were published in the Hastings and St…
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…
Jesse Kenward Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs Kenward Address: Level Road, Battle Published: May 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
J H Greenwood Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment: Royal West Kent Regiment Wife: Mrs Flora Greenwood Other Info: “Among those decorated by the King at Buckingham Palace on Friday last was 2nd Lieutenant J H Greenwood, Royal West Kent Regiment. Mr Greenwood is the husband…
Kerol Edward Wrenn Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: ‘D’ Company, 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment Address: 8 Hughenden Place, Hastings Parents: Mr & Mrs Edwin Wrenn Brother: Alexander Wrenn Other Info: According to CWGC, Kerol died on 20th October 1914. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, panels 34…
James J Playford Rank: Private Regiment: ‘B’ Company Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Brother: Harry Playford Sister: Mrs C Paine Address: Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Son of the Corporation employee whose funeral took place recently in Hastings. Additional name information from the…
Alfred Henry Marsh Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs C Marsh Brother: W Marsh Address: 18 Trinity Mews, Dorset Place, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Alfred died on 30th October 1914. He is remembered at the…
W Marsh Rank: Driver Regiment: Army Service Corps Mother: Mrs C Marsh Brother: Alfred Henry Marsh Address: 18 Trinity Mews, Dorset Place, Hastings Other Info: At the Front Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Francis Albert Martin Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Parents: Mr W & Mrs Jane Martin Address: Gamekeepers Lodge, Brede, Sussex Other Info: As of December 1914 missing since the Battle of the Aisne in October 1914. According to CWGC, Francis…
Albert Sinden Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Sussex Service Battery, Royal Field Artillery Uncle & Aunt: Mr & Mrs Jinks Address: 4 Oban Road, Silverhill Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Sapper Killick Rank: Sapper Regiment: Royal Engineers Wife: Mrs Killick Address: 37 Stonefield Road, Hastings Other Info: Article text reads: “The above pictures show a group of local Engineers when they went to the Front. Sapper Killick in his goatskin,…
Frederick George Alexander Rank: Rifleman Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigate (Prince Consort’s Own) Parents: Mr William Henry & Mrs Kate Alexander Brother: Herbert Ernest Alexander Address: 34 St Georges Road, Hastings Additional Info: Invalided home with frozen feet. According to CWGC, Frederick died aged…