Army
T G Phillips
Rank: Private
Regiment: 1st Canadian Division
Photo sent in by: Miss Griffin
Address: Winchelsea Road, Rye
Other Info: Transport Driver, Canadian Contingent
Published: January 1915
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Army
F G Brann
Rank: Trooper
Regiment: 1st Life Guards
Parents: Police Pensioner George E Brann & Mrs Brann
Address: 4 Salisbury Road, Bohemia, Hastings
Published: January 1915
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Army
P Martin
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: Royal Engineers
Mother: Mrs Martin
Brother: B H Martin
Address: 13 Burry Terrace, Silverhill
Other Info: At the Front, was in the retreat from Mons
Published: January 1915
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Army
B H Martin
Rank: Private
Regiment: 3rd, Royal Sussex Regiment
Wife: Mrs Martin
Mother: Mrs Martin
Brother in Law: F G Swain
Mother’s Address: 13 Burry Terrace, Silverhill
Home Address: 224 Harold Road, Clive Vale, Hastings
Other Info: Wounded, recovering in hospital in Birmingham.
A German Trophy reads: “Mr B H Martin, of 7 Station Road, Hastings, now engaged as collector in the sorting room of the Hastings Post Office was formerly in the Royal Sussex but was discharged because of wounds he received at La Bassee on December 23rd 1914, he () the German eagle shown in the () a German Officer’s arm at Ypres. Mr Martin is wearing the South African medal, having served through that war. He has also seen service in India.”
Published: January 1915, April 1915 & September 1916
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Army
William John Bevis
Rank: Private
Regiment: 1st Battalion, Dorset Regiment
Parents: Mr Charles Bevis & Emily Mary Kemp
Brothers: Frederick Bevis & Alfred Bevis
Address: 267 Bexhill Road, St Leonards
Other Info: Died in Germany on 4th September 1914 of wounds received during the Battle of Mons. According to CWGC William Bevis is remembered at the La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, no grave or panel reference is listed.
William is not listed on Hastings War memorial.
Published: January 1915
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Army
William Bannister
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards
Parents: Mr A & Mrs Harriet Banister
Address: 78 Old Lane, Hollington
Published: October 1914 & January 1915
Other Information: Killed in action
According to CWGC, William died aged 18 on 25th December 1914 and is buried at Le Touret Military Cemetery, grave reference 1.F.14.
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Army
Frank Sidney Reed
Rank: Private
Regiment: 13th County of London Regiment
Mother: Mrs W Reed
Brother: Arthur Horace Reed
Address: 8 Alfred Street, St Leonards
Other Info: Active Service. Wounded and Shell Shock. In hospital at Liverpool.
Published: January 1915 & September 1916
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Army
Arthur Horace Reed
Rank: Driver
Regiment: 2nd HC Field Company, Royal Engineers
Mother: Mrs W Reed
Brother: Frank Sidney Reed
Address: 8 Alfred Street, St Leonards
Other Info: For Active Service
Published: January 1915
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J A Mewett
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 18th Division, Cyclist Company
Published: January 1915
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Henry W Duck
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: Robertsbridge
Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: October 1914 & January 1915
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