Army
J Gallop
Rank: Driver
Regiment: Motor Transport, Army Service Corps
Parents: Mr & Mrs J T Gallop
Brothers: George Gallop, Frederick Clement Gallop & Albert Gallop
Address: 54 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings
Other Info: At El Fasha, Sudan. Formerly a local Tramway motorman.
Published: June 1916 & May 1917
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Charles Henry Funnell
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: 13th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr James & Mrs Silvie Funnell
Wife: Mrs Charlotte Funnell
Address: Brand’s Cottage, Fontridge Lane, Etchingham.
Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Charles died aged 32 on 30th June 1916. He is remembered at the Loos Memorial on panel 69 to 73.
Published: June 1916 & September 1916
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Thomas William Field
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2/5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr Henry & Mrs Eliza Field
Address: 231 Priory Road, West Hill, Hastings
Other Info: At the Front. Killed in Action on 19th August 1916. According to CWGC, Thomas is remembered at the Thiepval Memorial, pier and face 7c.
*It seems that Thomas is recorded on Hastings War Memorial as ‘I W Field’.
Published: June 1916 & September 1916
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William Henry Dymott
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force
Sent by: Mrs Whitelock
Address: 2 Stone Street, Hastings
Other Info: Formerly employed by Hastings Gas Company. William’s CEF enlistment papers can be viewed for free here.
Published: June 1916
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T W Clark
Rank: Driver
Regiment: 3/2nd Home Counties, Royal Field Artillery
Wife: Mrs Clark
Address: 7 Aldborough Road, St Leonards
Published: June 1916
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Alfred Peter Winchester
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr William & Mrs Julia Maria Winchester
Address: 5 Waterloo Place, Hastings
Other Info: Accidentally killed whilst training. According to CWGC, Alfred died aged 20 on 22nd May 1916. He is remembered at Hastings Cemetery, grave reference L.D.M19.
Published: June 1916
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C F Whitelock
Rank: Driver
Regiment: Mechanical Transport, Army Service Corps
Sent by: Mrs Whitelock
Address: 6 Stainsby Street, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front.
Published: June 1916
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George Truluck
Rank: Driver
Regiment: 4th Brigade Ammunition Column, Royal Horse Artillery
Parents: Mr John & Mrs Eliza Ann Truluck
Brother: John C E Truluck, Albert Truluck & Jack Truluck
Parent’s Address: 28 Hardwicke Road, St Leonards
Other Info: Died of pneumonia. According to CWGC, George died aged 26 on 8th August 1917. He is remembered at St Venant Communal Cemetery, grave reference IV.A.45.
Published: June 1916 & August 1917
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John C Swaffer
Rank: Private
Regiment: Army Service Corps
Wife: Mrs Swaffer
Address: 172 Old London Road, Hastings
Other Info: A group of ASC in East Africa. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: June 1916 (both photographs)
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John Stredwick
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
Address: 46 Alma Terrace, Silverhill
Other Info: On Active Service. Wounded at Ypres in February 1917. Now in hospital in Peterborough. Mentioned in Sir Douglas Haig’s dispatch.
Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: June 1916 & June 1917
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