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Philcox, Stanley John

9th July 202210th July 2022
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Stanley John Philcox

Rank: Private

Regiment: 7th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment

Mother: Mrs Philcox

Address: 87 Priory Road, Hastings

Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 28th September 1918 reads; “Killed in action on August 13th, 1918”

According to CWGC, Stanley is remembered at Vis-en-Artois Memorial on Panel 4.

Published: September 1918

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Burt, Frederick George

3rd July 2022
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Frederick George Burt

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: ‘A’ Company, 11th Battation, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Burt

Parent’s Address: St Leonards-on-Sea

Sister: Mrs Fishburn

Sister’s Address: 115 Bohemia Road, St Leonards

Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 31st August 1918 reads; “Killed in action May 31st”

According to CWGC, Frederick died aged 40 and is remembered at Etaples Military Cemetery, grave reference LVX.E.24.

Published: August 1918

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Summers, John Collings

3rd July 2022
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John Collins Summers

Rank: Second Lieutenant

Regiment: 120th Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery

Parents: Mr John & Mrs Mrs Mary Summers

Parent’s Address: Weston-super-Mare

Wife: Hilda Mary Summers (nee James)

Wife’s Address: 29 Athelstan Road, Clive Vale, Hastings

Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 31st August 1918 reads; “Killed in action in France August 13th 1918 whilst going to the rescue of a wounded comrade under fire. Son-in-Law of Mr G James, 43 Milward Road, Hastings”

According to CWGC, John died aged 30 and is remembered at Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, grave reference XVIII.E.5.

Published: August 1918

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Cruttenden, William H

2nd July 2022
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William H Cruttenden

Rank: Private

Regiment: 11th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers

Parents: Mr & Mrs W G Cruttenden

Address: 29 Alfred Street, St Leonards

Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 31st August 1918 reads; “Reported missing since 10th August 1917. Now reported killed on that date. Sent by his Aunt, Miss Vooght.”

According to CWGC, William is remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 6 & 8.

Published: August 1918

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Whitbourne, William H

26th June 2022
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William H Whitbourne

Rank: Rifleman

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps

Parents: Mr & Mrs Whitbourne

Address: 21 Wellington Mews, Hastings

Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 17th August 1918 reads; “Died on July 29th 1918, of wounds received the previous day in France. London Regiment. He served eight months in Egypt and was at Jerusalem.”

According to CWGC, William is remembered at Arneke British Cemetery, grave reference III.B.19.

Published: August 1918

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Preedy, Gordon

19th June 202226th June 2022
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Gordon Preedy

Rank: Private

Regiment: 6th Battalion, Queens Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

Mother: Mrs Preedy

Address: Winchester House, Carlisle Villas, Hastings

Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 17th August 1918 reads; “Sergeant Gordon Preedy. Killed in action in France on the night of June 30th 1918. He enlisted in 1914 at the aged of 15 1/2 years.”

According to CWGC, Gordon is remembered at the Pozieres Memorial, panel 58 & 59.

Published: August1918

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Rackliff, A F

12th June 202218th June 2022
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A F Rackliff

Rank: Gunner

Regiment: ‘C’ Battery, 223rd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery

Father: Benjamin Rackliff

Mother: Mrs Eleanor Jesse Rackliff

Brothers: B E Rackliff & William Jesse Rackliff

Brother-in-Law: P Robertson

Address: 91a Hughenden Road, Hastings

Other Info: The family portrait was published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 27th July 1918. It states that Gunner Rackliff was in France.

According to CWGC, Gunner Rackliff died aged 20 on 11th September 1918. He is remembered at Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, grave reference III.F.9.

Published: July 1918

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Turner, S

12th June 2022
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S Turner

Rank: Private

Regiment: Middlesex Regiment

Father: P. C. Martin

Address: 11 Hardwicke Road, Halton, Hastings

Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 20th July reports that Private S Turner, aged 19, was reported missing on April 24th 1918, now prisoner of war.

Published: July 1918

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Simes, Frank

11th June 2022
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Frank Simes

Rank: Corporal

Regiment: Middlesex Regiment

Father: Mr W F Simes

Address: 43 St Georges Road, Hastings

Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 20th July 1918 reads; “prisoner of war in Germany. ”

Published: July 1918

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Farr, Charles Gordon

4th June 2022
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Charles Gordon Farr

Rank: Captain

Regiment: 4th and 6th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers

Parents: Mr Herbert Frank & Mrs Kate Louise Farr

Address: 7 Chalcott Gardens, Hampstead, London, formerly Marina, St Leonards

Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 13th July 1918 reads; “died on March 25th of wounds received in action on March 23rd”

According to CWGC, Charles died aged 27 and is remembered at Etaples Military Cemetery, grave reference XXVIII.E.3.

Published: June 1918

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