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Army

Truluck, George

22nd May 201718th May 2018
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George Truluck

Rank: Driver

Regiment: 4th Brigade Ammunition Column, Royal Horse Artillery

Parents: Mr John & Mrs Eliza Ann Truluck

Brother: John C E Truluck, Albert Truluck & Jack Truluck

Parent’s Address: 28 Hardwicke Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Died of pneumonia. According to CWGC, George died aged 26 on 8th August 1917. He is remembered at St Venant Communal Cemetery, grave reference IV.A.45.

Published: June 1916 & August 1917

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Army

Lancaster, John H

21st May 2017
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Lancaster

John H Lancaster

Rank: Private

Regiment: 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr William George & Mrs Lucy Lancaster

Parent’s Address: 19 Falcon Terrace, Battersea, London

Brother: William G Lancaster

Aunt: Mrs Sergeant, 9 South Street, St Leonards

Other Info: Born in Hastings. Killed in Action on 10th May 1916. According to CWGC, John is remembered at Berks Cemetery Extension, grave reference II.C.28. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: June 1916

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Army

Harvey, Frank

21st May 20177th July 2018
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Frank Harvey

Rank: Private

Regiment: 6th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force

Parents: Mr William & Mrs Susan Harvey

Sister: Mrs Brett

Address: 56 Athelstan Road, Hastings

Other Info: At the Front. Killed in action. According to CWGC, Frank died aged 21 on 18th September 1917. He is remembered at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, panel 7 – 17 – 23 – 25 – 27 – 29 – 31.

Frank’s enlistment and service papers can be viewed for free here.

Published: June 1916 & November 1917

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Army

Ballard, Charles James

20th May 201729th January 2022
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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 CWGC, Charles died aged 26 and is remembered at Acheux British Cemetery, grave reference Plot 1, Row A, Grave 25.

Published: June 1916 & October 1916

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Army

Whimhurst, Charles W

20th May 2017
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Charles W Whimhurst

Rank: Private

Regiment: 8th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Address: 15 Egremont Place, Halton, Hastings

Other Info: Shot by a sniper on 10th April 1916. Before enlisting he was an assistant at the White Rock Swimming Baths. He leaves a widow and one child. According to CWGC, Charles is remembered at Carnoy Military Cemetery, grave reference T.15. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War Website.

Published: June 1916

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Army

Creasey, Alexander William

19th May 201719th May 2017
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Alexander William Creasey

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Herbert Creasey

Brothers: G E Creasey, Charly H Creasey & Arthur J Creasey

Address: Hurstmonceux

Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Alexander died from wounds on 4th October 1916. He is remembered at Bodle Street Green (St John) Churchyard, near Hurstmonceux. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: June 1916

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Navy

Tree, Herbert James

18th May 201718th May 2017
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Herbert James Tree

Rank: Leading Seaman

Ship: HMS Tartar

Parents: Mr John W & Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Tree

Brothers: John William Tree & Fred Tree

Address: 46 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards

Other Info: Has received the Distinguished Service Medal. According to CWGC Herbert died aged 30 on 17th June 1917 when HMS Tartar struck mine. He was among 43 killed. Herbert is remembered at Portsmouth Naval Memorial on panel 24.

Published: May 1916

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Army

Till, Thomas Archibald

17th May 201718th June 2018
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Thomas Archibald Till

Rank: Private

Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment / 7th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment

Parents: Mr Thomas & Mrs Alice Till

Brothers: William H Till & Frederick G Till

Cousins: Archibald J Murdoch, C A Murdoch, William Henry Murdoch, J Murdoch & Frank Murdoch & Frederick Murdoch

Address: 7 Paynton Road, Silverhill

Other Info: According to CWGC, Thomas died aged 30 on 18th November 1916. He is remembered at Stump Road Cemetery, Grandcourt, grave reference A.83. He was educated at Tower Road Schools under Mr W Ray. He was a member of the Silverhill section of the Hastings Fire Brigade, and left the Brigade to join the Colours on March 2nd 1916. He leaves one sister and two brothers.

Published: May 1916, January 1917 & April 1917

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Navy

Haste, John Richard

16th May 201716th May 2017
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John Richard Haste

Rank: Seaman

Ship: HMS Ramsey

Father: Mr John R Haste

Sister: Miss F Haste

Brother: J Haste

Address: Gordon House, Carlisle Villas, Hastings

Other Info: Lost on HMS Ramsey. According to CWGC, John died aged 21 on 8th August 1915 when the ship was sunk with the loss of 55 men by German minesweeper Meteor. He is remembered at Portsmouth Naval Memorial on panel 10.

Published: May 1916

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Army

Dawson, Thomas

16th May 201724th May 2018
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Thomas Dawson

Rank: Driver

Regiment: ‘B’ Battery, 71st Brigade, Royal Field Artillery

Parents: Mr & Mrs George Dawson

Address: The Cottage, Hughenden Place, Hastings

Other Info: According to CWGC, Thomas died aged 24 on 31st July 1917. He is remembered at Brandhoek New Military Cemetery, grave reference II.C.15. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: December 1914, May 1916 & September 1917

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