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Army

Marchant, Douglas T

14th August 201717th March 2019
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Douglas T Marchant

Rank: Private

Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment & 7th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment

Parents: Mr Charles & Mrs Isabella Marchant

Brother: Herbert Charles Marchant

Sister: Miss Rose Marchant

Sister’s Address: 12 Duke Road, Silverhill

Other Info: According to CWGC, Douglas died on 22nd November 1916. He is remembered at St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, grave reference O.II.J.6.

Published: September 1916

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Army

Marchant, Herbert Charles

14th August 201717th March 2019
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Herbert Charles Marchant

Rank: Private

Regiment: 26th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force

Parents: Mr Charles & Mrs Isabella Marchant

Brother: Doughlas T Marchant

Sister: Miss Rose Marchant

Sister’s Address: 12 Duke Road, Silverhill

Other Info: Killed in action on 29th July 1916. According to CWGC, Herbert is remembered at the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial.

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Published: September 1916

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Army

Grensted, Charles H

13th August 2017
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Charles H Grensted

Rank: Private / Lance Corporal

Regiment: 2nd / 5th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment

Father: Mr C Grensted

Address: 70 Manor Road, Hastings

Other Info: According to CWGC, Charles died aged 34 on 2nd November 1918. He is remembered at Cross Roads Cemetery, Fontaine-Au-Bois, grave reference III.A.4.

Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website, where his surname is spelt ‘Grenstead’

Published: September 1916

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Army

Walker, Frederick Charles

12th August 201721st September 2017
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Frederick Charles Walker

Rank: Private

Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Walker

Wife: Mrs Walker

Brothers: F Walker, B Walker & P Walker

Address: 8 Upper Park Road, St Leonards

Other Info: At the Front. Killed in Action. According to CWGC, Frederick died on 5th October 1916. He is remembered at the Thiepval Memorial on Pier and Face 7C.

Published: September 1916, October 1916 & November 1916

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Army

Foster, A

9th August 20179th August 2017
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A Foster

Rank: Private

Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Brothers: J Foster & B Foster

Brother-in-Law: Frederick E Apps

Other Info: Killed in Action on 8th April 1916. According to CWGC, Private Foster in remembered at Vermelles British Cemetery, grave reference II.N.29.

Published: September 1916

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Army

Baldock-Apps, Horace

8th August 20178th October 2018
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Horace Baldock-Apps

Rank: Rifleman

Regiment: 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigade

Brothers: Charles George Baldock-Apps & Herbert Edward Vincent Baldock-Apps

Cousins: David Apps, A Baldock & G J Foster

Uncle-in-Law: F Silverlock

Address: Hurst Green

Other Info: According to CWCG, Horace died on 21st February 1917. He is remembered at the Mikra Memorial, Greece.

Published: September 1916

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Army

Baldock-Apps, Charles George

8th August 20178th October 2018
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Charles George Baldock-Apps

Rank: Rifleman

Regiment: 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigade

Brothers: Horace Baldock-Apps & Herbert Edward Vincent Baldock-Apps

Cousins: David Apps, A Baldock & G J Foster

Uncle-in-Law: F Silverlock

Address: Hurst Green

Other Info: Killed in action. According to CWCG, Charles died on 4th May 1915. He is remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, on panel 46 – 48 and 50.

Published: September 1916

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Army

Baldock-Apps, Herbert Edward Vincent

8th August 20178th October 2018
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Herbert Edward Vincent Baldock-Apps

Rank: Private

Regiment: 16th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Brothers: Charles George Baldock-Apps & Horace Baldock-Apps

Nephews: David Apps, A Baldock & G J Foster

Brother-in-Law: F Silverlock

Address: Hurst Green

Other Info: According to CWGC, Herbert died on 14th September 1918. He is remembered at Etretat Churchyard Extension, grave reference II.G.4.

Published: September 1916

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Navy

Marsham, Horace William

6th August 2017
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Horace William Marsham

Rank: Able Seaman

Ship: HMS Queen Mary

Parents: Mr Harry & Mrs France Rowena Marsham

Address: 6 Brodrick Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne

Sent by: Miss Huggett, Strood Road, Silverhill.

Other Info: Lost his Life in the Battle of Jutland. Horace was aboard HMS Queen Mary when she was sunk in the action off Jutland on 31st May 1915.

According to CWGC, Horace was 19 when he died. He is remembered at the Portsmouth Naval Memorial on panel 13.

Published: September 1916

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Army

Prenger, Douglas Gerald

28th July 201728th July 2017
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Douglas Gerald Prenger

Rank: Sergeant

Regiment: 74th Siege Battery, South African Heavy Artillery, South African Army

Father: Son of Mr G Prenger, of Port Elizabeth

Other Info: Died through wounds received on 28th August 1916. Well known to many Hastings people. According to CWGC, Douglas is remembered at Couin British Cemetery, grave reference II.D.15.

Additional information here.

Published: September 1916

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