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Navy

Brockwell, William James

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William James Brockwell

Rank: First Class Petty Officer

Ship: HMS Aboukir

Sister-in-Law: Mrs Brockwell

Brother: A Brockwell

Brothers-in-Law: Edgar Beal, J Beal, E Beal, Harry Beal & Albert Beal

Address: Eastbourne

Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Aboukir when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September 1914. He was one of 1,459 seamen lost in the incident. William is remembered on the Chatham Naval Memorial, on panel 4.

Published: June 1916

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Army

Brockwell, A

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A Brockwell

Rank: Sapper

Regiment: Royal Engineers

Wife: Mrs Brockwell

Brother: William James Brockwell

Brothers-in-Law: Edgar Beal, J Beal, E Beal, Harry Beal & Albert Beal

Address: 58 Gensing Road, St Leonards

Published: June 1916

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Army

Bourner, William

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William Bourner

Regiment: Royal Field Artillery

Parents: Mr & Mrs Bourner

Wife: Mrs Bourner

Brothers: George Bourner, Harry Bourner & Bert Bourner

Address: 4 St Georges Road, Hastings

Published: June 1916

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Army

Bourner, Bert

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Bert Bourner

Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Bourner

Brothers: George Bourner, Harry Bourner & William Bourner

Address: 31 Percy Road, Ore

Other Info: At the Front

Published: June 1916

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Army

Bourner, Harry

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Harry Bourner

Regiment: 9th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Bourner

Wife: Mrs Bourner

Brothers: George Bourner, Bert Bourner & William Bourner

Address: 25 Percy Road, Ore

Other Info: At the Front

Published: June 1916

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Navy

Bennett, Lester Stone

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Lester Stone Bennett

Rank: Able Seaman

Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves

Parents: Mr Thomas & Mrs Florence Bennett

Brother: Thomas M Bennett

Address: 5 Hughenden Place, Hastings

Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Hampshire which was sunk by a mine on 5th June 1916. Field Marshall Lord Kitchener and his staff on board and among 737 lost. According to CWGC. Lester is remembered at Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, grave reference F.69. He is recorded as ‘Lister’ Stone Bennett.

Published: June 1916

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Army

Bennett, Thomas M

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Thomas M Bennett

Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Canadian Rifles, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Parents: Mr Thomas & Mrs Florence Bennett

Brother: Lester Stone Bennett

Address: 5 Hughenden Place, Hastings

Published: June 1916

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Army

Thomas, Norman

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Norman Thomas

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2/5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr Zachariah & Mrs Emily Thomas

Brothers: Ernest Thomas & John Thomas

Address: 6 The Creek, All Saints Street, Hastings

Other Info: For Foreign Service

Published: June 1916

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Army

Thomas, John

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John Thomas

Rank: Private

Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 12th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr Zachariah & Mrs Emily Thomas

Brothers: Ernest Thomas & Norman Thomas

Address: 6 The Creek, All Saints Street, Hastings

Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, John died aged 22 on 3rd September 1916. He is remembered at Hamel Military Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, grave reference I.E.31.

Published: June 1916 & November 1916

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Army

Thomas, Ernest

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Ernest Thomas

Rank: Private

Regiment: ‘C’ Company, 13th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr Zachariah & Mrs Emily Thomas

Brothers: John Thomas & Norman Thomas

Address: 6 The Creek, All Saints Street, Hastings

Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Ernest died aged 26 on 30th June 1916. He is remembered at Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, grave reference XV.N.26.

Published: June 1916 & November 1916

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