J J Ratcliff
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs R J Ratcliff
Brother: S C Ratcliff
Address: 38 Alexandra Road, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front
Published: December 1914
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Sidney Charles Ratcliff
Rank: Driver
Regiment: 14th Battery, 4th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr & Mrs R J Ratcliff
Brother: J J Ratcliff
Address: 38 Alexandra Road, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front. Died of Typhus at Amara Hospital, Mesopotamia. According to CWGC, Sidney died aged 24 on 16th May 1917. He is remembered at Amara War Cemetery in Iraq, grave reference XIII.G.9.
Published: December 1914 & June 1917
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Frederick Herbert Wickens
Rank: Private
Regiment: 48th King’s Canadian Highlanders
Parents: Mr Frederick Aston & Mrs Emma Wickens
Brothers: F A Wickens & E F Wickens
Address: 42 Old London Road, Hastings
Other Info: Killed near Ypres. Frederick died aged 24 on 22nd April 1915. He is remembered on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 18-24-26-30. His parents are given as living at 108 Emmanuel Road, Hastings on CWGC.
Published: December 1914 & May 1915
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E F Wickens
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr Frederick Aston & Mrs Emma Wickens
Brothers: F A Wickens & F H Wickens
Address: 42 Old London Road, Hastings
Other Info: Active Service
Published: December 1914 & September 1915
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F A Wickens
Rank: Sapper
Regiment: Royal Engineers
Parents: Mr Frederick Aston & Mrs Emma Wickens
Brothers: E F Wickens & F H Wickens
Address: 42 Old London Road, Hastings
Published: December 1914
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Frank William Cornwall
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
Parents: Mr Robert James & Mrs Ellen Mahala Cornwall (nee. Nye)
Address: 35 Newgate Road, Bohemia, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front
Published: December 1914
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B Gillis
Rank: Drummer
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment?
Father: Charles B Gillis
Uncles: George Miller & Frank Harold Cruttenden
Address: 41 Vicarage Road, Hastings
Other Info: There are three records for ‘B Gillis’ on the Lives of the First World War website, all of which refer to C B Gillis, but presumably B Gillis also served in the Royal Sussex Regiment with his father.
Published: December 1914
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Charles B Gillis
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: Band, 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Son: B Gillis
Brothers-in-Law: George Miller & Frank Harold Cruttenden
Address: 41 Vicarage Road, Hastings
Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: December 1914 & April 1915
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A P Ticehurst
Regiment: ‘E’ Battery, Royal Horse Artillery
Parents: Mr & Mrs A Ticehurst
Address: 24 Alexandra Road, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front
Published: December 1914
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E Gray
Rank: Sapper
Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Field Company, Royal Engineers
Father: Mr E Gray
Address: 138 London Road, St Leonards
Other Info: Active Service
Published: December 1914
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