Army
R Randall
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, City of London
Mother: Mrs Randall
Brothers: Arthur Charles Randall & E J Randall
Address: 23 Priory Street, Hastings
Published: August 1915
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Navy
John Griffin
Rank: Deck Hand
Regiment: Royal Naval Reserves
Ship: HMS Drake
Wife: Mrs Elizabeth Jane Griffin (nee Boxhall Hemmings)
Brother-in-Law: Emmanuel Gasson
Address: 4 York Gardens, Hastings
Other Info: Drowned at sea on 28th January 1917. According to CWGC, John was serving aboard HM Trawler Jacamar when he died. HM Jacamar was sunk in a collision in the English Channel off of Folkestone.
John is remembered at Portsmouth Naval Memorial, on panel 27.
Published: August 1915 & March 1917
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Army
Harry J Relfe
Rank: Private
Regiment: Army Service Corps
Father: Mr Harry Relfe
Address: 4 Dorset Place, Hastings
Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: August 1915
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Army
E F Waite
Rank: Private
Regiment: Army Service Corps
Wife: Mrs Waite
Address: 99 St Georges Road, Hastings
Published: August 1915
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Army
C Clarke
Rank: Bombardier
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr & Mrs Skinner
Brother: Archie Skinner
Address: 6 Earl Street, Hastings
Published: August 1915
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Army
Archie Skinner
Rank: Private
Regiment: Army Ordnance Corps
Parents: Mr & Mrs Skinner
Brother: C Clarke
Address: 6 Earl Street, Hastings
Published: August 1915
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Army
George Henry Wallace
Rank: Private
Regiment: 13th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents-in-Law: Mr & Mrs Swain
Brothers-in-Law: Albert Henry Swain & A E Swain
Parent’s-in-Law’s Address: 86a Beaconsfield Road, Hastings
Other Info: Additional name information from the Royal Sussex – Southdowns website.
Published: August 1915
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Army
A E Swain
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: Royal Engineers
Parents: Mr & Mrs Swain
Brother: Albert Henry Swain
Brother-in-Law: George Henry Wallace
Address: 86a Beaconsfield Road, Hastings
Published: August 1915
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Army
Albert Henry Swain
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: 11th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs Swain
Brother: A E Swain
Brothers-in-Law: George Henry Wallace, William A Thompsett, George Thompsett & Alfred E Thompsett
Address: 86a Beaconsfield Road, Hastings
Other Info: Additional name information from the Royal Sussex – Southdowns website.
Published: August 1915 & October 1916
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Army
William Watkins
Rank: Private
Regiment: City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders)
Father: Mr F Watkins
Brother: Arthur Watkins
Other Info: Formerly in Christ Church, Blackland’s Church Lad’s Brigade
Published: August 1915
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