Tag Battle

This Tag has been allocated to the individuals listed on this website who lived or had connections to Battle

Harris, Harry

F S Harris & Harry Harris

Harry Harris Rank: Able Seaman Ship: HMS Hindustan Mother: Mrs S Harris Brother: F S Harris Address: Kenwards Yard, Battle Published: January 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Harris, F S

F S Harris & Harry Harris

F S Harris Rank: Private Regiment: 3rd Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs S Harris Brother: Harry Harris Address: Kenwards Yard, Battle Published: January 1915 Other Info: At the Front Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.  

Whistler, Ralfe Allen Fuller

Ralfe Allen Fuller Whistler

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…

Eldridge, Basil Richard

Basil Richard Eldridge

Basil Richard Eldridge Rank: Private Regiment: 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment Father: Mr David Eldridge Wife: Mrs Annie Eldridge Brother-in-Law: S Piper Address: Battle Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 16th November 1918 reads; “Killed…

Green, Frank

Frank Green

Frank Green Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Father: Mr Arthur Green Aunt: Mrs Lightwood Address: Battle Other Info:  Wounded and in hospital in France. He has been at the Front since the day King George crossed…

Kenward, Jesse

Jesse Kenward

Jesse Kenward Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs Kenward Address: Level Road, Battle Published: May 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.  

Ling, Edward

E Ling

Edward Ling Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion,  Royal Berkshires Parents: Mr & Mrs George R Ling Address: Abbey Hotel, Battle Other Info: In France. According to CWGC, Private Ling died aged 18 on 26th June 1916. He had achieved the rank of Lance Corporal…

Duke, James H G

James H G Duke

James H G Duke Rank: Sergeant Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Address: Mount Street, Battle Other Info: The Military Medal has been won by another Battle boy, Corporal J H G Duke, of Mount Street, who has since been promoted to Sergeant…. After his commanding…

Thomas, C E

Thomas

C E Thomas Rank: Sergeant Major Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr John & Mrs Ellen Thomas Wife: Mrs Thomas Brothers: Arthur Cecil Thomas & J H Thomas Address: 6 Virgins Croft, Battle Published: October 1914 & April 1916 Please use the…

Pantry, George Edward

Hazelden, Pantry, Maplesden & Hooper

George Edward Pantry Rank: Private Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force Sister: Mrs Hazelden Brothers-in-Law: Frederick Hazelden & Cecil W Maplesden Cousin: F Pantry Sister’s Address: 30 Albion Street, Halton, Hastings Other Info: Born in Battle. You can view George’s CEF service papers for free here. Published: March 1918…

Eldridge, Robert Victor

Robert Victor Eldridge

Robert Victor Eldridge Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Fusiliers Parents: Mr & Mrs Eldridge Address: Battle Other Info: Missing since 30th November 1917. Published:  January 1918 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Wait, Leonard

Wait

Leonard Wait Rank: Driver Regiment: Transport Section, Royal Sussex Regiment Mother: Mrs M E Wait Brothers: Percy Wait, William Wait, Pelham Wait & Joseph Wait Address: 1 Park’s Yard, Battle Published: January 1918 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more…