Army
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 at the Arras Memorial, Bay 1.
Published: June 1917
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Army
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 Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 5a and 5b.
Published: June 1917
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Army
Arthur William Grosvenor
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: ‘D’ Battery, 282nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr Arthur & Mrs Jessie Grosvenor
Brother: Thomas A Grosvenor
Sent by: Mrs A Eldred
Address: 4 Woodcote Place, West Norwood, London
Other Info: Killed in action on 7th February 1916 aged 23. According to CWGC, Arthur is remembered at Guard’s Cemetery, Lesboeufs, grave reference IX.5.5.
Published: June 1917
Army
Frederick J Fellows
Rank: Pioneer
Regiment: No 2 Special Company, Royal Engineers
Parents: Mr Ernest Edward & Mrs Mary Ann Fellows
Brother: Edgar A Fellows
Brother-in-Law: E A Smith
Address: The Thorn, Guestling
Other Info: Transferred from the Royal Sussex Regiment. Killed in action aged 19 on 6th April 1917. According to CWGC, Fred is remembered at Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St Eloi, grave reference VI.B.21.
Published: May 1917
Army
John Thomas Feist
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr William & Mrs Harriet Feist
Address: 8 Courthouse Street, Hastings
Other Info: Died of wounds on 3rd May 1917. According to CWGC, John is remembered at Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras, grave reference V.C.32.
Published: May 1917
Army
George William Balcombe
Rank: Private
Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Mother: Mrs Balcombe
Address: 3 Upper South Road, St Leonards
Other Info: Killed in action on 3rd May 1917 aged 19. According to CWGC, George is remembered at the Arras Memorial in Bay 6.
Published: May 1917
Army
Harry William White
Rank: Private
Regiment: ‘D’ Company, 10th Battalion, South Wales Borderers
Father: Henry White
Mother: Mrs Florence White
Aunt: Mrs Alice Emily Gower
Uncles: Charles Frederick Gower, John William Griffiths, T Kent Tucker & W Ashton
Cousin: William Walter Gower
Address: 63 Chandler Road, Bexhill
Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Harry died aged 21 on 8th October 1918. He is remembered at Guizancourt Farm Cemetery, Gouy, grave reference A.11.
Published: May 1917
Army
John William Griffiths
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Northampton Regiment
Parents: Mr George & Mrs Rachel Griffiths
Wife: Mrs Rosa M Griffiths
Sister: Mrs Alice Emily Gower
Brothers-in-Law: Charles Frederick Gower, Henry White, T Kent Tucker & W Ashton
Nephews: Harry William White & William Walter Gower
Address: 106 Milward Road, Hastings
Other Info: According to CWGC, John died aged 33 on 2nd June 1918. He is remembered at Roye New British Cemetery, grave reference I.C.1
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Published: May 1917
Army
Charles Frederick Gower
Rank: Private
Regiment: 7th Battalion, Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
Wife: Mrs Alice Emily Gower
Brothers-in-Law: John William Griffiths, Henry White, T Kent Tucker & W Ashton
Nephews: Harry William White & William Walter Gower
Address: 96 Athlelstan Road, Clive Vale, Hastings
Other Info: At Salonika. According to CWGC, Charles died aged 35 on 9th May 1917. He is remembered at the Doiran Memorial, Greece.
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Published: May 1917
Navy
Adam Mann
Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Ship: HMS Ivy
Address: Emmanuel Road, Hastings
Other Info: Born in Elgin. According to CWGC, Adam died on 20th January 1920 when involved in a boat accident. He is remembered at Haifa War Cemetery, grave reference B.78. Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: May 1917
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