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Army

Catt, Frederick

25th January 2017
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Frederick Catt

Rank: Private

Regiment: 14th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Francis Catt

Brothers: Francis Catt & Reginald Catt

Address: Sandycroft, Westfield

Other Info: According to CWGC, Frederick died aged 18 on 14th March 1916 whilst with the 11th Battalion, RSR. He is remembered at Sailly-Sur-La-Lys Canadian Cemetery, grave reference II.B.55.

Published: November 1915

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Army

Whatford, George William

24th January 201725th March 2017
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George William Whatford

Rank: Sapper

Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Brigade, Royal Engineers

Parents: Mr & Mrs Edgar Whatford

Wife: Amy Whatford

Brother: Harold Whatford

Uncle: Frederick P Whatford

Parent’s Address: 14 Western Road, St Leonards

Home Address: ‘Rockdene’, Camden Hill, Cranbrook, Kent

Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, George died aged 24 on 6th June 1918. He was serving with 81st Field Company, RE at the time. He is remembered at Marfaux British Cemetery, grave reference IV.J.4

Published: November 1915

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Army

Walker, Leonard Frank

23rd January 2017
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Leonard (Len) Frank Walker

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2/3rd Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)

Parents: Mr Samuel & Mrs Kate Walker

Parent’s Address: Hastings

Other Info: Late of the Croft, Hastings. Killed in action at the Dardanelles on 28th September 1915. According to CWGC, Leonard date of death is recorded as the 29th September. He is remembered at Hill 10 Cemetery, grave reference II.H.12.

Published: November 1915

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Army

Spray, Walter

22nd January 201723rd January 2017
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Walter Spray

Rank: Private

Regiment: 8th Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment

Wife: Mrs E L Spray

Parents-in-Law: Mr & Mrs J T Bates

Parents-in-Law’s Address: 57 North Terrace, Hastings

Brother-in-Law: William Suter

Other Info: Killed in action on 25th September 1915. According to CWGC, Walter is remembered at the Loos Memorial on panel 93 to 95.

Published: November 1915

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Army

Sanders, Cyril John

22nd January 201722nd January 2017
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Cyril John Sanders

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Uncle/Adoptive Father: Councillor George Cox

Address: Hastings

Other Info: Killed in action on 25th September 1915. According to CWGC, Cyril is remembered at the Loos Memorial on panel 69 to 73.

Published: November 1915

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Army

Osborne, Harry

22nd January 2017
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Harry Osborne

Rank: Private

Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Mother: Mrs J Osborne

Mother’s Address: Robertsbridge

Sister: Mrs J Wilkinson

Sister’s Address: 34 Milward Crescent, Hastings

Other Info: Killed in action on 25th September 1915. According to CWGC, Harry is remembered at Houplines Communal Cemetery Extension, grave reference II.A.16.

Published: November 1915

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Army

Nugent, Raymond Henry

22nd January 201725th January 2019
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Raymond Henry Nugent

Rank: Trooper

Regiment: 2/1st Sussex Yeomanry

Parents: Mr H W & Mrs Hannah Elizabeth Nugent

Address: 17 Magdalen Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Grandson of the late Captain J V Nugent, formerly of Calcutta. According to CWGC, Raymond died aged 20 on 23rd November 1917. He was a Second Lieutenant with ‘D’ Battery, 70th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery at the time. Raymond is remembered at Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery, grave reference VII.D.15.

Published: November 1915

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Army

Adams, Frederick

22nd January 20173rd April 2017
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Frederick Adams

Rank: Private

Regiment: ‘D’ Company, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr Frederick & Mrs Milly Kate Adams

Address: 8 Providence Row, Bourne Walk, Hastings

Other Info: Seriously wounded on 15th October 1915. Now died of wounds. According to CWGC, Frederick died aged 18 on 13th October 1915 (the date is stated on the website). He is remembered at Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos, grave reference IV.G.16.

Published: November 1915 & March 1916

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Army

Willis, Edgar Reginald

21st January 201728th June 2017
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Edgar Reginald Willis

Rank: Lieutenant

Regiment: 8th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs T W Willis

Address: 60 Cambridge Road, Hastings

Other Info: Text reads: … He has just been gazetted First Lieutenant, dating from June 2nd (1915). Lieutenant Willis went to France in July, and has been organising and training bombing parties for the Battalion and commands a company of picked me for that purpose.

According to CWGC, Edgar died aged 25 on 13th July 1916 and is remembered at Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt, grave reference I.G.23. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: November 1915 & August 1916

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Navy

Todd, Charles Arthur

21st January 20179th December 2018
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Charles Arthur Todd

Rank: Able Seaman

Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves

Ship: HMS Defence

Parents: Mr & Mrs Todd

Wife: Mary Ann Todd

Brother: John Todd

Address: 38 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings

Other Info: HMS Defence sank during the Battle of Jutland on 31st May 1916 with the loss of 903 lives. Charles was one of those lost. He died aged 33 and is remembered at Portsmouth Naval Memorial on panel 24.

Published: November 1915

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