June 1915 Archives - Page 11 of 12

Army

Lennard, Arthur William

20th September 20168th March 2019
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Arthur William Lennard

Rank: Private

Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Wife: Mrs Minnie Lennard

Parents: Mr Henry & Mrs Jane Lennard

Address: 80 Bulverhythe Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Wounded at Richebourg on 9th May 1915. Now reported missing. According to CWGC, Arthur was 31 when he died an is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, on panel 20 & 21. He had served 14 years as a volunteer in the Royal Sussex Regiment.

Published: June 1915

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Army

Hover, T

20th September 2016
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T Hover

Rank: Private

Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Sent by: Mrs Gander

Address: 7 Middle Road, Ore

Published: June 1915

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Army

Gander, Charles Edward

19th September 20169th April 2018
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Charles Edward Gander

Rank: Private

Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Mother: Mrs Gander

Brother: John Gander

Uncles: J H Foord, Charles Foord & H Foord

Address: 7 Middle Road, Ore / 156 Priory Road, Hastings

Other Info: Killed in action on 9th May 1915. According to CWGC, Charles is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, on panel 20 & 21.

Published: June 1915 & July 1917

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Army

Brazier, Frederick Owen

19th September 201629th November 2016
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Frederick Owen Brazier

Rank: Private

Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr Frederick and Emily Brazier

Address: 18 Calvert Road, Hastings

Other Info: Died in action on 9th May 1915. According to CWGC, Frederick was aged 18 when he died. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, on panel 20 & 21.

*The newspaper write the surname as Brasier, but official records spell it Brazier.

Published: June 1915

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Harris, Bertram Page

19th September 201619th September 2016
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Bertram Page Harris

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: Machine Gun Section, 13th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force

Parents: Mr Page & Sarah Lucy Harris

Address: 15 St John’s Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Killed in action at the Dardanelles. According to CWGC, Bertram died aged 27 on 28th April 1915. He is remembered at Lone Pine Memorial on panel 36. His AIF signing on form can be viewed here.

Published: June 1915

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Navy

Watson, Frederick Ernest

13th September 201630th September 2016
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Frederick Ernest Watson

Rank: Able Seaman

Ship: HMS Sarnia

Parents: Mr Henry James & Mrs Kate Watson

Brother: Clifford Watson

Parents Address: Park View, Westfield

Other Info: According to CWGC, Frederick died aged 24 on 12th Spetember 1918 when HMS Sarnia was sunk by German submarine U-65 in the Mediterranean. He is remembered at Portsmouth Naval Memorial on panel 31.

Published: May 1915 & June 1915

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Army

Shanks, Arthur Cain

15th August 20169th July 2017
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Arthur Cain Shanks

Rank: Private

Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Father: Mr C Shanks

Brother: George Shanks

Address: 25 St Georges Road, Hastings

Aunt: Mrs Henwood

Cousins: Frederick Henwood & Albert E Henwood

Aunt’s Address: 77 Clifton Road, Ore

Other Info: In France. Killed in Action. According CWGC, Arthur died on 9th May 1915. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, on Panel 20 and 21.

Published: April 1915, June 1915 & August 1916

Army

Peerless, George

1st August 201622nd September 2016
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George Peerless

Rank: Driver

Regiment: Royal Field Artillery

Sent by: Miss E Westbrook

Mother: Mrs Peerless

Brothers: James George Peerless & Albert E Peerless

Brother-in-Law: William Charles Brett

Miss Westbrook’s Address: Old Lane, Hollington

Mother’s Address: 39 Hughenden Road, Hastings

Other Info: At the Front

Published: April 1915 & June 1915

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Waters, Archibald Frederick

7th May 201620th September 2016
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Archibald Frederick Waters

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade

Mother: Mrs Jesse Salmon

Stepfather: J Salmon

Brothers: C W Waters & A C Waters

Address: 8 Station Road, Hastings

Other Info: Killed in action at Neuve Chapelle.According to CWGC, Archibald died on 14th March 1915. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, on panel 44.

Published: February 1915 & June 1915

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Waters, C W

7th May 201620th September 2016
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C W Waters

Rank: Private

Regiment: Reservist, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Mother: Mrs Jesse Salmon

Stepfather: J Salmon

Brothers: Archibald Frederick Waters & A C Waters

Address: 8 Station Road, Hastings

Other Info: Wounded on May 9th 1915. Aged 26

Published: February 1915

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