Tag Army

The tag named Army has been allocated to the individuals featured on this site that served in the Army during WW1.

Cleverly, David

David Cleverly Rank: Signalman Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs Cleverly Mitchell Brothers: William W Cleverly & John Cleverly Address: 56 Percy Road, Ore Other Info: Wounded at the Battle of Mons Published: September 1914 & May 1915 Please use…

Reed, Frank Sidney

Frank Sidney Reed Rank: Private Regiment: 13th County of London Regiment Mother: Mrs W Reed Brother: Arthur Horace Reed Address: 8 Alfred Street, St Leonards Other Info: Active Service. Wounded and Shell Shock. In hospital at Liverpool. Published: January 1915 & September 1916…

Morris, W E

W E Morris Rank: Bombardier Regiment: Royal Horse Artillery Father: James Morris Address: 3 Aldborough Road, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front Published: September 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Slater, Leonard

Leonard Slater Rank: Captain Regiment: (formerly) 5th (CP) Batt, Royal Sussex Regiment Other Info: Reported killed whilst serving with the Expeditionary Force. According to CWGC Leonard Slater died on 14th September 1914 aged 38. He is remembered at grave reference I.C.12 at Vendresse…

Whistler, Ralfe Allen Fuller

Ralfe Allen Fuller Whistler Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry Parents: Fuller Whistler & Mrs Gwenllian Annie Whistler (nee Robinson) Address: Caldbec House, Battle Other Info: In October 1914 he was wounded when serving with his father’s regiment in France. According to…

Whistler, Fuller

Fuller Whistler Rank: Captain / Major Regiment: 10th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry Son: Ralfe Allen Fuller Whistler Address: Battle Other Info: At Aldershot. According to the CWGC record for his son, Fuller was a Major by the end of the war and lived at…

Sutton, T H J

T H J Sutton Rank: Private Regiment: National Reserves, 5th Royal Sussex Regiment Photo sent in by: Mrs Sutton Address: 3 St Paul’s Road, St Leonards Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Milham, C

C Milham Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Address: 11 Silverdale, Hollington Father: Mr S F Milham Other Info: Wounded at the Front. Published: October 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.  

Coote, George

George Coote

George Coote Regiment: Military Mounted Police Address: 41 North Street, St Leonards Brothers-in-Law: Godfrey Charles Duke, Percy Duke, Frank Stanley Duke, George Duke, W Jennings & J Martin Other Info: At the Front Published: January 1915 & October 1917 Please use the comments…

Taylor, Edgar Manfield

Edgar Manfield Taylor

Edgar Manfield Taylor Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Somerset Light Infantry Parents: Mr & Mrs R Taylor Brother: Mr Taylor Address: 32 Vale Road, St Leonards Other Info: Worked for Parrs Bank in Hastings. About to leave for India. The text of the article reads: “We…

Websdale, Edric Ernest

Edric Websdale

Edric Ernest Websdale Rank: Rifleman Regiment: E Company, 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade Mother: Mrs Alice Healsdown Stepfather: William J Healsdown Brothers: Charles Cecil Websdale, Herbert Stanley Websdale & G H Websdale Address: 77a Clifton Road, Ore More Info: Reported missing on 26th August. Prisoner…

Veness, Thomas William

Thomas William Veness Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: B Squadron, 9th Lancers Address: 124 Old Lane, Hollington Parents: Mr Thomas William and Mrs Annie Mariah Veness Brother: Arthur H Veness Brother-in-Law: Charles W Lynch Other Info: At the front in October, killed in action on…