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King, Frederick William

17th September 20161st December 2016
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Frederick William King

Rank: Private

Regiment: ‘A’ Company, 5th Battery, Australian Imperial Force

Parents: Mr George William & Mrs Sarah Elizabeth King

Brother: Reginald King

Address: 168 Priory Road, Halton, Hastings

Other Info: Wounded at the Dardanelles on April 25th & 10th August 1915. According to CWGC, Frederick died aged 24 on 25th July 1916. He is remembered at the Villers Bretonneux Memorial. His Australian Army signing on form can be viewed here.

Published: May 1915 & September 1915

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Reeve, Albert Edward

14th September 201617th December 2016
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Albert Edward Reeve

Rank: Private

Regiment: ‘H’ Company, 1st Infantry Battalion, (1 to 8 Reinforcements, Australian Imperial Force

Parents: Mr John & Mrs Eliza Reeve

Parents Address: 22 Sedlescombe Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Wounded at the Dardanelles on August 6th 1915. In hospital in Cairo. According to CWGC, Albert died aged 28 on 20th August 1916. He is remembered at the Villers Bretonneux Memorial. Albert’s enlistment form can be seen by clicking here.

Published: May 1915 & September 1915

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Coleman, Herbert

4th September 201614th October 2018
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Herbert Coleman

Rank: Gunner

Regiment: 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, Australian Imperial Force

Father: Guardian J Coleman

Address: 48 Plynlimmon Road, Hastings

Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Australia Remembers website, where Herbert’s full service record can be viewed here.

Published: May 1915

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Bowles, Ernest

25th August 201622nd June 2018
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Ernest Bowles

Rank: Private

Regiment: Australian Light Horse, Australian Imperial Force

Parents: Mr & Mrs Bowles

Brothers: Frederick Bowles & Albert E Bowles

Address: 29 Paynton Road, Silverhill

Other Info: In Egypt. More information about Ernest can be read here.

Published: May 1915

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Grant, James Henry

24th August 201626th January 2019
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James Henry Grant

Rank: Sergeant

Regiment: Australian Light Horse, Australian Imperial Force

Father: Mr James Grant

Father’s Address: 66 Eversfield Place, St Leonards

Other Info: On the way to the Front. More information about James here.

Published: May 1915

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Ives, Albert Spencer

18th August 201619th September 2016
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Albert Spencer Ives

Rank: Shoeing Smith Corporal

Regiment: 7th Australian Light Horse, Australian Imperial Force

Father: Mr A Ives

Address: The Thorne, Guestling

Other Info: In Egypt. Additional information from here.

Published: April 1915

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Dyer, Ernest

12th July 20168th December 2016
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E Dyer

Rank: Sapper

Regiment: Australian Engineers, Australian Imperial Force

Father: Mr S Dyer

Address: 3 Priory Mews, Hastings

Other Info: Took part in the fighting in Egypt and was mentioned in dispatches. The news clipping reads “Lance Corporal Ernest Dyer, Australian Engineers who has been awarded the DCM for conspicuous bravery in carrying his wounded comrades in safety under fire at Kabra Tepe, Gallipoli. He is a Hastings lad, but left this town for Australia in 1909. He enlisted in August 1914 from Broken Hill, New South Wales, where he was inspector of gas lighting. He is now in hospital, suffering from the effects of concussion. He was totally blind for eight days, but is recovering, and expects to be sent to England shortly to recuperate, and to meet his parents.”

Ernest’s enlistment papers can be read here.

Published: March 1915 & September 1915

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Abrey, Albert Thomas

9th June 201623rd March 2018
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Albert Thomas Abrey

Rank: Private

Regiment: Australian Imperial Force

Parents: Mr William & Mrs Robina Abrey

Sister: Miss Abrey

Brothers: Arthur Reginald Abrey & William Abrey

Address: 82 Alexandra Road, St Leonards

Other Info: In Egypt. Wounded on ?? 23rd 1916. Now in Hospital in Birmingham. According to CWGC, Albert died aged 27 on 11th April 1917. He is remembered at Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension, grave reference N.41. Albert’s AIF signing on form can be viewed here.

Published: February 1915, August 1916 & May 1917

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Isted, Frederick John

25th May 201623rd January 2019
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Frederick John Isted

Rank: Trooper

Regiment: Australian Light Horse, Australian Imperial Force

Sent by: His brother in Sydney

Mother’s Address: 8 Cornfield Terrace, Bohemia, St Leonards

Other Info: Wounded at Gallipoli and invalided home in July 1915. Frederick’s AIF service papers can be viewed for free by searching here.

Published: February 1915

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Crittenden, Alfred

26th March 20162nd January 2018
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Alfred Crittenden

Rank: Acting Sergeant

Regiment: Australian Field Artillery, Australian Imperial Force

Father: J W Crittenden

Brother: G Crittenden & Frederick Crittenden

Address: 11 Plynlimmon Road, Hastings

Other Info: At the Front. Alfred’s AIF signing on form can be viewed here.

Published: December 1914 & April 1917

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