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Army

Ballard, James Frank

2nd May 201610th June 2017
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James Frank Ballard

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parent: Mr William A Ballard

Brothers: Harry Ballard, George H Ballard, William A Ballard & Harold C Ballard

Address: 11 Grove Road, Ore

Other Info: Died of wounds received at Vendresse. According to CWGC, James died aged 28 on 14th September 1914. He is remembered at La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial on panel 16a.

Published: February 1915

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Army

Mann, Amon W

1st May 201615th December 2017
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Amon W Mann

Rank: Private

Regiment: Canadian Grenadier Guards, 3rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Father: Mr Amon Mann

Brothers: G E Mann & Mr F Mann

Brothers-in-Law: J Hipgrave, Alfred Ernest Hipgrave, Albert George Hipgrave & C J Coleman

Address: Father was a fisherman of Hastings. According to CWGC, Amon Mann died on 10th June 1915. He is remembered at Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, grave reference I.A.153.

Published: January 1915 & March 1917

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Army

Lavender, Arthur

28th April 2016
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Arthur Lavender

Rank: Sergeant

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Mother: Mrs C H Lavender

Address: St Thomas’s Road, Hastings

Other Info: At the front. Late of Priory Road School. According to CWCG Arthur died on 9th May 1915. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial on panel 20 and 21.

Published: January 1915

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Navy

Stevens, Harry

27th April 201617th June 2016
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Harry Stevens

Rank: Able Seaman

Ship: HMS Formidable

Sent by: Emily Adams

Parents: Mr George Lewis & Mrs Kitty Stevens

Brothers: Horace Stevens & Fred Stevens

Sister: Miss Norah Stevens

Parents Address: 4 South Terrace, Halton, Hastings

Other Info: Harry was one of 551 sailors that perished when HMS Formidable sunk after the ship was torpedoed twice by German submarine U24 on 1st January 1915. He is remembered at Chatham Naval Memorial, on panel 10. Additional information from CWGC website.

Published: January 1915

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Army

Lock, Leslie John

23rd April 201629th March 2017
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Leslie John Lock

Rank: Private

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

Parents: Mr Frederick Henry & Mrs Annie Lock

Address: 22 Earl Street, Hastings

Other Info: At the Front. According to CWCG, Leslie died aged 30 at the rank of Sergeant on 25th September 1915. He is remembered at Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos, grave reference VI.E.13

Published: January 1915 & October 1915

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Army

Sanger-Davies, Llewelyn Herbert

22nd April 201627th November 2021
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Llewelyn Herbert Sanger-Davies

Rank: Second Lieutenant

Regiment: 1st Battalion, Durham Light Infantry

Mother: Rev Joseph & Mrs Harriet Sanger-Davies

Brother: Florian Morgan Sanger-Davies

Address: Gensing Manor, St Leonards

Other Info: According to CWGC, Llewelyn died ranked Captain aged 22 on 1st July 1916. He is remembered at the Thiepval Memorial on panel and face 14a & 15c.

An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer dated 15th July reads: “News has been received of the death ‘while leading his men in a charge’ on July 2nd, of Captain Llewelyn Hubert Sanger-Davies, B.A. Cantab. third son of the late Rev. J Sanger-Davies, Vicar of St Mary Bredin, Canterbury, and Mrs Sanger-Davies of Gensing Manor, St Leonards aged 22.

Educated at Marlborough Collage, and a member of the A.O.T.C., he gained a mathematical exhibition at Trinity College, Cambridge, belonging while there to the Engineering Company. When war broke out he volunteered his services and gained a commission in the Durham Light Infantry, being gazetted captain last January. He had always looked forward to taking Holy Orders and was much loved by his men.”

Published: January 1915

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Army

Beney, Ernest

18th April 20163rd March 2017
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Ernest Beney

Rank: Private

Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr James William & Mrs Eunice Beney

Brothers: James George Beney, Arthur Beney & Percy Beney

Brothers-in-Law: Frederick George Paine, William John Elliott & George Holder

Address: 4 St Paul’s Road, St Leonards

Other Info: According to CWCG, Ernest died aged 20 on 9th May 1915. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, panel 20 & 21.

Published: January 1915, June 1915 & February 1916

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Navy

Bryant, Charles

16th April 201616th April 2016
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Charles Bryant

Rank: Chief Ship’s Cook

Ship: HMS Formidable

Sister: Mrs Taylor

Address: 74 Vicarage Road, Hastings

Parents: Mr Jonathan & Mrs Ann Bryant of Sedlescombe

Wife: Rosalie Bryant of Fairview, Lenham, Kent

Other Info: Charles was one of 551 sailors that perished when HMS Formidable sunk after the ship was torpedoed twice by German submarine U24 on 1st January 1915. He is remembered at Chatham Naval Memorial, on panel 12. Additional information from CWGC website.

Published: January 1915

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Army

Harris, Edward John

14th April 201629th April 2018
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Edward John Harris

Rank: Lance Corporal

Parents: Mr James & Mrs Caroline Harris

Wife: Kate Elizabeth Harris (nee Playford)

Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 11th Battalion (Southdowns) Royal Sussex Regiment

Brothers: William John Harris, George Henry Harris, Albert Joseph Harris, Frederick Charles Harris & Thomas J Harris

Address: 1 Edward Terrace, Hollington, St Leonards

Other: At the Front. According to CWGC, Edward died on 26th April 1918. He is remembered at the Tyne Cot Memorial on panel 86 to 88.

Published: October 1914

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Army

Rycroft, Leonard

3rd April 20167th November 2020
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Leonard Rycroft

Rank: Rifleman

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade

Father: Herbert Rycroft

Parents: Mr Herbert Rycroft & Mrs Elizabeth Morris

Brother: Leslie Frank Rycroft & Reginald Charles Rycroft

Address: 11 Shepherd Street, St Leonards

Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Leonard died aged 19 on 15th February 1915. He is remembered at Fauquissart Military Cemetery, Leventie, grave reference G.7.

Published: December 1914

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