The tag named Army has been allocated to the individuals featured on this site that served in the Army during WW1.
Ralph Edward McKie Dennison Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Ralph Abercrombie & Mrs Helen McTaffart Dennison Brother: Harry Stuart Dennison Address: 90 Warrior Square, St Leonards Other Info: The text reads “… We take the following brief report from last Saturday’s Observer:…
H Cross Rank: Private Regiment: 7th Battalion , South Wales Borderers Sent by: A St Leonards friend Other Info: At the Front. Published: May 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Stephen Croft Rank: Private Regiment: 11th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs Croft Brother: William Henry Croft Address: 56 Alma Villas, Silverhill Other Info: At the Front Published: May 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Walter Couchman Rank: Private / Sergeant Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Walter & Mrs Sarah Couchman Brother: Victor Ernest Couchman Address: 35 Horntye Road, Bohemia, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Killed in action on 1st May 1916. Awarded the DCM in March 1916…
T Carrick Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Wife: Mrs Carrick Sent by: Miss J Burgess Address: 15 Oak Terrace, Ore Other Info: For Foreign Service Published: January 1915 & May 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can…
G Burden Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Mother: Mrs F Burden Address: 139 Hughenden Road, Hastings Other Info: For Foreign Service. Published: May 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Frank Beaurepaire Regiment: Australian Imperial Force Other Info: Text reads: “… champion swimmer. He is a YMCA officer at the Front and was formerly in Egypt with the AIF. It will be remembered that he trained at the Hastings Swimming Baths in…
Charlie A Bristow Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Father: Police Sergeant Bristow Address: 67 Southwater Road, St Leonards Other Info: Wounded on April 30th, now in hospital at the base. Text reads: “…Two of the Tower Road School ‘old boys’. They…
Jack Pennington Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Address: St Leonards Other Info: Text reads: “…Two of the Tower Road School ‘old boys’. They have recently been home on seven days leave, after fourteen months at the Front with the 5th Royal…
A H Brown Rank: Driver Regiment: 5th Sussex Service Battery, Royal Field Artillery Sent in by: Mrs Brown Address: 21 North Street, St Leonards Other Info: In India. Published: November 1914 & May 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more…
James Blyde Rank: Driver Regiment: 2nd Home Counties, Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs Blyde Address: 6 Upper South Road, St Leonards Sent by: Miss R Carpenter Miss Carpenter’s Address: 21 Chapel Park Road, St Leonards Other Info: Foreign Service. Additional name information from…
S J Bennett Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: Army Service Corps Sister: Miss A Bennett Address: 1 Alexandra Road, St Leonards Other Info: Text reads: “… He was a member of the 1st St Leonards Boys’ Brigade and rose to the rank of Lieutenant. He also…