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Tooker, John Patrick Martin

29th May 2018
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John Patrick Martin Tooker

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: 1st/4th Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

Parents: Mr John & Mrs Sarah Mary Tooker

Brother: Jeremiah William Tooker & James A Tooker

Address: 44 Vicarage Road, West Hill, Hastings

Other Info: Killed in action on 16th August 1917. According to CWGC, John died aged 20 and is remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial on Panel 52.

Published: September 1917

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Swain, E

29th May 2018
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E Swain

Rank: Private

Regiment: Army Service Corps

Mother: Mrs S Swain

Brother: William E Swain

Address: 74 Milward Road, Hastings

Published: September 1917

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Swain, William E

29th May 201829th May 2018
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William E Swain

Rank: Private

Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment

Mother: Mrs S Swain

Brother: E Swain

Address: 74 Milward Road, Hastings

Other Info: Seriously wounded. In hospital in France. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: September 1917

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Quaife, Harry Frank

29th May 201829th May 2018
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Harry (Henry) Frank Quaife

Rank: Trooper

Regiment: Hussars, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Father: William Quaife

Sister: Mrs Harry Oak

Brother: Ernest W Quaife

Father’s Address: 27 Hughenden Road, Hastings

Sister’s Address: 272 Moran Street, Detroit, USA

Other Info: Born in Hastings. Additional information from the Library and Archives of Canada. You can view Harry’s CEF enlistment papers for free here.

Published: September 1917

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Charles, Albert William

28th May 201828th May 2018
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Albert William Charles

Rank: Corporal

Regiment: Lord Strathcona’s Horse, Canadian Expeditionary Force

Wife: Mrs Ruth E Charles (Nee Philcox)

Father-in-Law: Mr S J Philcox

Address: 87a Priory Road, Hastings

Other Info: The wedding took place at Emmanuel Church and the bride given away by her brother RQMS Philcox of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). The bridesmaids were Miss Emily Philcox, the bride’s sister and Miss Vera Philcox, her niece.

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

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Published: September 1917

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Carter, John E

28th May 201828th May 2018
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John E Carter

Rank: Sergeant

Regiment: 13th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Counsellor Sgt E M & Mrs H Carter

Address: 87 St Thomas’ Road, Hastings

Other Info: Killed in action on 31st July 1917. According to CWGC, John is remembered at Buffs Road Cemetery, grave reference D.11. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: September 1917

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Weller, Albert E

27th May 2018
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Albert E Weller

Rank: Private

Regiment: 11th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr James Harold & Mrs Emily Weller

Address: 122 Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings

Other Info: Killed in action on 4th September 1916. According to CWGC, Albert is remembered at Couin British Cemetery, grave reference IV.A.4. Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: September 1917

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Stanley, Frank W

26th May 2018
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Frank W Stanley

Rank: Gunner

Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery

Wife: Mrs Stanley

Address: 16 St Mary’s Terrace, Hastings

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

Published: September 1917

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Ruse, D

26th May 2018
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D Ruse

Rank: Sapper

Regiment: Royal Engineers

Parents: Mr & Mrs Ruse

Brother: Archibald G Ruse

Address: 18 Beaconsfield Road, Hastings

Other Info: At the Front.

Published: September 1917

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Ruse, Archibald G

26th May 201826th May 2018
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Archibald G Ruse

Rank: Trooper

Regiment: 2nd Life Guards

Parents: Mr & Mrs Ruse

Brother: D Ruse

Address: 18 Beaconsfield Road, Hastings

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

Published: September 1917

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