Army
Percy Edward Cresey
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: 3rd Battery, 45th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr & Mrs Edward Cresey
Brother: William T Cresey
Address: 2 Willow Cottages, Hollington
Other Info: Additional info from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: December 1914
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Army
William T Cresey
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: 8th Battalion, Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs)
Parents: Mr & Mrs Edward Cresey
Brother: Percy Edward Cresey
Address: 2 Willow Cottages, Hollington
Other Info: Additional info from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: December 1914
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Army
N Cooper
Rank: Private
Regiment: 1st Battalion, Royal Sussex Brigade
Parents: Mr & Mrs Cooper
Address: 3 Alberta Road, Hollington
Other Info: Foreign Service
Published: December 1914
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Army
G Cooper
Rank: Private
Regiment: 1st Battalion, Royal Sussex Brigade
Parents: Mr & Mrs Cooper
Address: 3 Alberta Road, Hollington
Other Info: Foreign Service
Published: December 1914
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Army
A Cooper
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Brigade
Parents: Mr & Mrs Cooper
Address: 3 Alberta Road, Hollington
Other Info: At the Front
Published: December 1914
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Army
Fred Baker
Regiment: ‘D’ Company, 11th Battalion, Rifle Brigade
Parents: Mr & Mrs T Baker
Address: Late of High Beech, Hollington
Published: December 1914
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Army
H Mills
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr & Mrs H Mills
Address: 125 Battle Road, Hollington
Published: December 1914
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Navy
Thomas Edward Funnell
Rank: Leading Stoker
Ship: HMS Aboukir
Brother: Mr A Funnell
Address: Wilting Farm Cottages, Hollington
Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Aboukir when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September 1914. He was one of 1,459 seamen lost in the incident. He is remembered on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial, on panel 4.
Published: December 1914
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Army
William James Summers
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: ‘A’ Company, 1st Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment
Parents: Mr Josiah & Mrs Elizabeth Summers
Address: 223 Old Lane, Hollington
Other Info: Killed in action on 13th October 1914. According to CWGC, William was aged 29 when he died. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, panel 22 and 23.
Published: December 1914
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Army
H Hickmott
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Mother: Mrs Bryant
Address: 2 Alberta Road, Hollington
Published: December 1914
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