Army
William A Thompsett
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Wife: Mrs Thompsett
Son: William J Thompsett
Brother: C Thompsett
Address: 10 Warrior Gardens, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War regiment.
Published: February 1918
Army
Thomas Edward Swaffer
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Wife: Mrs Swaffer
Address: 59a St Thomas’s Road, Hastings
Other Info: Tank Corps Depot. Wounded, now returned to duty. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War regiment.
Published: February 1918
Army
Minnie Stunt
Service: Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Parents: Mr & Mrs Edmund Stunt
Brother: William Stunt
Sister: Daisy Stunt
Address: Engine Cottage, Westfield
Other Info: In France
Published: February 1918
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Army
Daisy Stunt
Service: Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Parents: Mr & Mrs Edmund Stunt
Brother: William Stunt
Sister: Minnie Stunt
Address: Engine Cottage, Westfield
Other Info: In France
Published: February 1918
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Army
William George Stride
Rank: Private
Regiment: 12th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment
Father: Mr Thomas J Stride
Wife: Mrs Kate Harriett Stride
Address: 49 King’s Road, St Leonards
Other Info: Missing since 3rd May 1917. News would be gratefully received.
According to CWGC, William George died on that date aged 36. He is remembered at the Arras Memorial in Bay 7.
Published: February 1918
Army
Edward Stracey
Rank: Private
Regiment: Essex Yeomanry
Wife: Mrs Lila M Stracey (nee King)
Address: The Chantry, Downs Road, Hastings
Other Info: The wedding ceremony was at Blacklands Church.
Published: February 1918
Army
Clement Pinchin
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment (Sherwood Foresters)
Other Info: He has won the Military Medal. Previous to joining the Army he was a resident in Hastings. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: February 1918
Army
H Pettitt
Rank: Private
Regiment: Essex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs G Pettitt
Brother: Albert T Pettitt
Brother-in-Law: George E Hall
Address: 120 Old Church Road, Hollington
Published: February 1918
Army
Albert T Pettitt
Rank: Private
Regiment: Machine Gun Corps
Parents: Mr & Mrs G Pettitt
Brother: H Pettitt
Brother-in-Law: George E Hall
Address: 120 Old Church Road, Hollington
Other Info: On active service. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War regiment.
Published: February 1918
Army
H G Paine
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
Other Info: Has just been awarded the Croix de Guerre (Belgian) for rendering first aid under heavy shell fire. It will be remembered that he already holds the certificate of the Royal Humane Society for life saving at sea, and the silver medal for protecting life from fire. To be the recipient of three awards for saving life in three separate elements is a unique record, and we congratulate the gallant Gunner, who, until a few months ago, was engaged at the Town Hall, Hastings
Published: February 1918