Tag June 1917

Walker, Thomas

Walker & Amiotti

Thomas Walker Rank: Private Regiment: 9th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers Parents: Mr Robert and Mrs Caroline Walker Brothers: Alfred Walker & Fred Walker Nephew: Remo Amiotti Address: 277 Mount Pleasant Road Other Info: Reported missing on 7th October 1916, now reported killed in action on that date.…

Amiotti, Remo

Walker & Amiotti

Remo Amiotti Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Grandparents: Mr Robert and Mrs Caroline Walker Uncles: Alfred Walker, Fred Walker & Thomas Walker Grandparent’s Address: 277 Mount Pleasant Road Other Info: Regiment info from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: June 1917 Please use…

Le Gros, Claude Douglas

Le Gros

Claude Douglas Le Gros Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Honourable Artillery Company Parents: Mr Harold & Mrs Nellie Le Gros Address: 10 Grosvenor Gardens, St Leonards Other Info: Killed in action on 15th May 1917. According to CWGC, Claude died aged 25 and is remembered…

Pratt, Peter James

Peter James Pratt

Peter James Pratt Rank: Private / Lance Corporal Regiment: 1st/5th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment Parents: Mr Peter & Mrs Sarah Anne Pratt Address: 42 Alma Terrace, Silverhill Other Info: Killed in action on 16th August 1916 aged 21. According to CWGC, Peter is remembered at the…

Winter, Norman

Norman Winter

Norman Winter Rank: Colour Sergeant Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr & Mrs Winter Brother: Clive Winter Address: Mount Road, Hastings Other Info: Active Service in Africa. According to Lives of the First World War website, Norman achieved the rank of Captain and served…

Wheeler, Arthur

Arthur Wheeler

Arthur Wheeler Rank: Private / 2nd Lieutenant Regiment: 3rd / 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Wife: Mrs Florence M J Wheeler (nee Brasier) Father: Mr Edwin Wheeler (Contractor, Isle of Wight) Parent’s-in-Law’s Address: South View, Croft Road, Hastings Brother-in-Law: A E Brasier Brother: George Wheeler…

Swaine, F J J

F J J Swaine

F J J Swaine Rank: Private Regiment: Middlesex Regiment Wife: Mrs Swaine Parents: Mr & Mrs Swaine Address: 104 St Georges Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front. Published: June 1917

Rowe, F W

F W Rowe

F W Rowe Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps, 12 Battery, Royal Field Artillery Mother: Ms Rowe Address: 16 Holmesdale Gardens, Hastings Other Info: At the Front Published: October 1914 & June 1917 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more…

Ratcliffe, Sidney Charles

Ratcliffe

Sidney Charles Ratcliff Rank: Driver Regiment: 14th Battery, 4th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs R J Ratcliff Brother: J J Ratcliff Address: 38 Alexandra Road, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Died of Typhus at Amara Hospital, Mesopotamia. According to CWGC, Sidney died…

Joyce, Victor

Victor Joyce

Victor Joyce Rank: Private Regiment: London Rifle Brigade Father: Mr J F Joyce Address: 26 Havelock Road, Hastings Other Info: Wounded on 28th March 1917, now in hospital at Bethnal Green. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: June 1917

Hunt, Henry Thomas

Henry Thomas Hunt

Henry (Harry) Thomas Hunt Rank: Plumber’s Mate Ship: HMS Queen Mary Parents: Mr Henry Gad & Mrs Mary Jane Hunt Address: 39 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards Other Info: According to CWGC, Henry died aged 19 during the Battle of Jutland on 31st May 1916.…

Harris, W

W Harris

W Harris Rank: Gunner Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Other Info: Formerly of Hastings. Well known as Brooke Bond’s agent. Published: October 1916 & June 1917