Coldstream Guards Archives - WW1 Roll Of Honour

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Osborne, Laurence

26th December 2021
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Laurence Osborne

Rank: Private

Regiment: 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards

Parents: Mr Anthony & Mrs Fanny Osborne

Address: Pigeon Cove, Rock Lane, Guestling

Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 12th August 1916 gave notice that Private Osborne was killed aged 20 on 7th July 1916. According to CWGC, Laurence is remembered at Essex Farm Cemetery, grave reference II.U.8. The inscription on his grave marker reads: “Short was the call, The shock severe, to part with him we loved so dear”.

Laurence is not remembered on either Guestling or Ore War Memorials.

Published: August 1916

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Burgess, Thomas

4th August 2018
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Thomas Burgess

Rank: Private

Regiment: Coldstream Guards

Wife: Mrs Burgess

Brother: Frederick Burgess

Address: 11 Cranbrook Road, St Leonards

Other Info: At the Front.

Published: January 1918

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Bosting, George

13th May 2018
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George Bosting

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards

Parents: Mr & Mrs George Bosting

Wife: Mrs Caroline A Bosting

Address: 11 Battle Road, Silverhill, St Leonards

Parent’s Address: 42 Beresford Road, New Malden

Other Info: Killed on 31st July 1917. According to CWGC, George died aged 37 and is remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial on Panel 11.

Published: August 1917

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Sears, J

23rd June 201723rd June 2017
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J Sears

Rank: Private

Regiment: Coldstream Guards

Wife: Mrs Sears

Parents: Mr & Mrs J Sears

Brother: John Sears

Brother-in-Law: Albert E Sims

Address: 11 Gladstone Terrace, West Hill, Hastings

Published: August 1916

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Speller, Frederick J

20th February 20179th March 2018
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Frederick J Speller

Rank: Corporal

Regiment: Coldstream Guards

Cousins: Miss Millie Speller, May Speller & James Speller

Address: 53 Albion Street, Halton, Hastings

Other Info: Wounded in the right eye and shoulder. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: January 1916

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Fry, Herbert L

1st January 2017
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Herbert L Fry

Rank: Private

Regiment: 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards

Sent by: His sister

Brother: Ernest W Fry

Address: Westfield

Other Info: Guards. Wounded and taken prisoner on 25th January 1915. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: October 1915

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Fry, Ernest W

1st January 20171st January 2017
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Ernest W Fry

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards

Sent by: His sister

Brother: Herbert L Fry

Address: Westfield

Other Info: Guards. Wounded on 1st February 1915 and now returned to the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: October 1915

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Coussens, Albert James

20th December 201612th September 2018
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Albert James Coussens

Rank: Private / Acting Corporal

Regiment: Coldstream Guards

Parents: Mr & Mrs Coussens

Brothers: Walter Coussens & David Coussens

Sister: Frances Lilian Coussens

Brothers-in-Law: Thomas F Ashton, Charles W Ashton, Albert Edward Ashton & James Woods

Address: 78 Manor Road, Hastings

Other Info: One of the ten of his Battalion to receive the Mons Medal. Additional rank and name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: September 1915, October 1915 & March 1918

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Sorrell, Herbert Alfred George

4th December 2016
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Herbert Alfred George Sorrell

Rank: Lieutenant

Regiment: Coldstream Guards

Parents: Mr & Mrs A T Sorrell

Address: Silchester House, Swan Terrace, Hastings

Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: September 1915

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Harlott, Joseph James

14th November 201610th September 2017
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Joseph James Harlott

Rank: Private

Regiment: 1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards

Parents: Mr Samuel Silstead & Barbara Ellen Harlott

Sent by: Miss E Hoyler, 393 Priory Road, Hastings

Address: 38 Hardwicke Road, Halton, Hastings

Other Info: Wounded at the Battle of Aisne, now back in the trenches. Killed in action. According to CWGC, Joseph died aged 23 on 15th October 1915. He is remembered at the Loos Memorial on Panel 7 & 8.

Published: August 1915 & October 1916

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