Army
F G Cole
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal West Kent Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs Cole
Brothers: W E Cole & Sidney W Cole
Address: 7 Gladstone Terrace, Hastings
Other Info: On Active Service
Published: June 1915
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Army
W E Cole
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
Parents: Mr & Mrs Cole
Brothers: F G Cole & Sidney W Cole
Address: 7 Gladstone Terrace, Hastings
Other Info: For Active Service
Published: June 1915
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Army
Charles Ernest Bissenden
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr T F & Mrs E Bissenden
Brother: Francis James Bissenden
Address: 136 Hughenden Road, Hastings
Other Info: Killed in Action on May 9th. According CWGC, Francis died aged 22 on 9th May 1915. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, on Panel 20 and 21. His parents later lived at 103 Beaconsfield Road, Hastings.
Published: June 1915
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Francis James Bissenden
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 12th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr T F & Mrs E Bissenden
Wife: Mrs Bissenden
Brother: Charles Ernest Bissenden
Home Address: 6 Broomgrove Road, Hastings
Parent’s Address: 136 Hughenden Road, Hastings
Other Info: For Active Service. According CWGC, Francis died on 17th October 1916. He is remembered at the Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 7c. His parents later lived at 103 Beaconsfield Road, Hastings.
Francis Bissenden was my mother’s father. She, Gladys Gertrude Bissenden (Wright) was born in April 30, 1916 and never met her father. Mom’s mother Caroline Ellen Bissenden (nee Lepper) remarried a William Wright. When mom was about 8, she along with older brother Frank and parents emigrated to Canada and settled in Thunder Bay (then Fort William) Ontario. (Thank you to Michelle Sim for this information).
Published: June 1915 & October 1916
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James W Livermore
Rank: Driver
Regiment: Mechanical Transport, Army Service Corps
Parents: Mr & Mrs James Livermore
Brother: Arthur T Livermore
Address: 2 Hughenden Road, Hastings
Other Info: Died of Wounds. According to CWGC, James died on 30th May 1915. He is remembered at Merville Communal Cemetery, grave reference III.H.6.
Published: June 1915 & July 1916
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G Jenner
Rank: Sapper
Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Field Company, Royal Engineers
Parents: Mr & Mrs Jenner
Parents Address: 44 Hughenden Road, Hastings
Other Info: At the Front.
Published: June 1915 & August 1917
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J Maher
Rank: Private
Regiment: 11th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment
Wife: Mrs Maher
Address: 3 Wood’s Row, All Saints Street, Hastings
Published: June 1915
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Alfred Edwin Moore
Rank: Private
Regiment: 12th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs Moore
Brother: A C Moore
Address: 3 Croft Terrace, Hastings
Other Info: Additional name information from the Royal Sussex Southdowns website.
Published: June 1915
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James Phillips
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd Class, National Reserves
Address: 1 King’s Head Cottages, Hastings
Published: June 1915
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Dick Barry
Rank: Private
Regiment: National Reserves / Rifle Brigade
Mother: Mrs R Barry
Wife: Mrs Barry
Brothers: John Barry & Tom Barry
Brother-in-Law: Arthur Sellens
Cousins: Jack Thorpe
Address: 38 All Saints Street, Hastings
Other Info: In India
Published: June 1915 & March 1916
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