Tag June 1916

Rackliff, William Jesse

Rackliff

William Jesse Rackliff Rank: Rifleman Regiment: 12th Battalion (The Rangers), London Regiment Father: Benjamin Rackliff Mother: Mrs Eleanor Jesse Rackliff Brothers: B E Rackliff & A F Rackliff Brother-in-Law: P Robertson Address: 91a Hughenden Road, Hastings Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First…

Rackliff, B E

Rackliff

B E Rackliff Rank: Driver Regiment: Royal Engineers Father: Benjamin Rackliff Mother: Mrs Eleanor Jesse Rackliff Brothers: William Jesse Rackliff & A F Rackliff Brother-in-Law: P Robertson Address: 91a Hughenden Road, Hastings. Other Info: The family portrait was published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer…

Rackliff, Benjamin

Rackliff

Benjamin Rackliff Rank: Private Regiment: Army Service Corps Wife: Mrs Eleanor Jesse Rackliff Sons: William Jesse Rackliff, B E Rackliff & A F Rackliff Son-in-Law: P Robertson Address: 91a Hughenden Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from CWGC. The family portrait…

Ballard, Charles James

Ballard

Charles James Ballard Rank: Private Regiment: 11th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Charles & Mrs Caroline Ballard Wife: Mrs Ballard Brother: A Ballard Address: 13 Hardwicke Road, Hastings Other Info: Died of wounds received in action on 3rd September 1916. According to…

Gallop, Frederick Clement

Frederick Clement Gallop

Frederick Clement Gallop Rank: Private Regiment: 6th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs J T Gallop Brothers: Albert Gallop, George Gallop & J Gallop Address: 54 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings Other Info: According to CWGC, Frederick died on 2nd July 1916. He is remembered at…

Alexander, Herbert Ernest

Herbert Ernest Alexander

Herbert Ernest Alexander Rank: Private Regiment: Sportsman’s Brigade, Canadian Expeditionary Force Parents: Mr William Henry & Mrs Kate Alexander Brother: Frederick George Alexander Address: 34 St Georges Road, Hastings Additional Info: Aged 18. His brother was killed in action on 9th May 1915. You can view Herbert’s CEF…

Winchester, Alfred Peter

Alfred Peter Winchester

Alfred Peter Winchester Rank: Gunner Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Brigade, Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr William & Mrs Julia Maria Winchester Address: 5 Waterloo Place, Hastings Other Info: Accidentally killed whilst training. According to CWGC, Alfred died aged 20 on 22nd May 1916. He…

Mould, Joseph L

Joseph L Mould

Joseph L Mould Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: Royal Army Ordnance Corps Mother: Mrs Mould Address: St James’s Villa, Burry Road, Silverhill Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War Website. Published: June 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can…

Miller, G F

G F Miller

G F Miller Rank: Private Regiment: Australian Imperial Force Parents: Mr & Mrs G F Miller Address: 4 East Ascent, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front Published: June 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Tolhurst, Thomas

Thomas Tolhurst

Thomas Tolhurst Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Wife: Mrs Tolhurst Address: 53 Carisbrooke Road, St Leonards Other Info: Twice wounded, now again at the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: June 1916

Parker, Vic

Vic Parker

Vic Parker Rank: Private Regiment: Army Service Corps Mother: Mrs Parker Brother: William Parker Address: 30 Gensing Road, St Leonards Other Info: Met his brother in Belgium after a parting of over five years. Published: June 1916, October 1916 & November 1917 Please use…

Robins, C F

C F Robins

C F Robins Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Mother: Mrs Robins Address: 28 Gensing Road, St Leonards Other Info: For Foreign Service Published: June 1916