Le Touret Memorial Archives - WW1 Roll Of Honour

Rooke, Ernest John

16th October 2021
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Ernest John Rooke

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Address: Ashburnham

Other Info: Killed in action on 9th May 1915. he was a member of the East Sussex Constabulary, and for nearly three years was stationed at Battle. Afterwards he was transferred to Ashburnham, where he was when war broke out. According to CWGC, Ernest is remembered at Le Touret Memorial on Panel 20 and 21.

Published: June 1915 in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer

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Carley, Leonard Montague

21st September 201821st September 2018
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Leonard Montague Carley

Rank: Private

Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr George & Mrs Ruth Carley

Address: Oxley Green, Brightling

Other Info: According to CWGC, Leonard died aged 19 on 9th May 1915. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial on Panel 20 and 21.

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Published: October 1914

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Poole, Edward Bruce

16th September 2018
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Edward Bruce Poole

Rank: Private

Regiment: 1st / 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr Frederick & Francis Ann Poole

Address: 9 Hill Street, Hastings

Other Info: According to CWGC, Edward died aged 30 on 9th May 1915. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, on Panel 20 and 21.

Published: October 1914

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East, Wilfred John

29th August 201729th August 2017
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Wilfred John East

Rank: Rifleman

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade

Parents: Mr Herbert & Mrs Ellen East

Aunt: Mrs A Jamieson

Cousins: Albert E Jamieson & George Jamieson

Home Address: 3 Norman Villas, Station Road, Hawkhurst

Aunt’s Address: 60 Paynton Road, Silverhill

Other Info: Killed at Neuve Chapelle. According to CWGC, Wilfred died aged 26 on 10th March 1915. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial on Panel 24.

Published: October 1916

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Beal, Edgar

28th May 201728th May 2017
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Edgar Beal

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Sister: Mrs Brockwell

Brothers-in-Law: A Brockwell & William James Brockwell

Brothers: J Beal, E Beal, Harry Beal & Albert Beal

Address: Bexhill

Other Info: Killed in action on 9th May 1915. Edgar is remembered at the Le Touret Memorial on panel 20 and 21.

Published: June 1916

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Dennison, Ralph Edward McKie

10th May 2017
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Ralph Edward McKie Dennison

Rank: Second Lieutenant

Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr Ralph Abercrombie & Mrs Helen McTaffart Dennison

Brother: Harry Stuart Dennison

Address: 90 Warrior Square, St Leonards

Other Info: The text reads “… We take the following brief report from last Saturday’s Observer: “It is with much regret that we have to state that Captain H. Stuart Dennison, of Princess Patricia’s Imperial Canadian Light Infantry was killed on 8th May 1915. Captain Dennison joined the service on the 4th August 1914, and was on active service in Flanders in December 1914. He took part in the engagements at St Julie, Neuve Chapelle, St Eloi and The Mound. It was at the last mentioned that Captain Dennis was killed whilst heroically holding his trench. His brother, Lieutenant Ralph Edward McKie Dennison, who joined the Royal Sussex Regiment in August 1914, was killed on 9th May 1915, a day after his brother. It was during the engagement at Festubert that Lieutenant Dennison met his death on the enemy’s parapet while leading his men.”

According to CWGC, Ralph is remembered at Le Touret Memorial on Panel 20 and 21.

Published: May 1916

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Brown, Henry

3rd March 2017
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Henry Brown

Rank: Private

Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Father: Mr Stephen Brown

Address: 16 Fairlight Road, Ore

Other Info: The text reads: ‘He has been missing since New Year’s Eve, 1914. He father will be grateful for any news of him’

According to CWGC, Henry died on 31st December 1914 whilst with the 2nd Battalion, RSR. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial on Panel 20 and 21.

Published: February 1916

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Paddon, Edward James

2nd January 201725th June 2018
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Edward James Paddon

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Grandparents: Sergeant-Major & Mrs T White

Father: Edward James Paddon

(Possible) Brother: Alfred Paddon

Uncle: A A White

Cousins: William Luck, Thomas F White, S Cleverley, R Cleverley & F Cleverley

Grandmother’s Address: 129a Emmanuel Road, Hastings

Father’s Address: 3 High Wood Cottage, Whydown, Bexhill

Other Info: Missing and now reported killed. According to CWGC, Edward died aged 18 on 9th May 1915. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial on panel 20 and 21.

Published: October 1915

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Kemp, Charles Albert

1st January 2017
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Charles Albert Kemp

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr Henry & Mrs Rebecca Kemp

Sister: Mrs E Richardson

Sister’s Address: 15 Old Church Road, Hollington

Home Address: Clarehurst Cottage, Union Hill, Flimwell

Other Info: Killed in Action on 9th May 1915. According to CWGC, Charles was aged 49 when he died and he is remembered at Le Touret Memorial on panel 20 & 21.

Published: October 1915

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Glazier, Henry Stephen

20th November 20162nd August 2018
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Henry Stephen Glazier

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Mother: Mrs H Glazier

Father: H Glazier

Sister: E Glazier

Address: 18 Broadway, Ore

Other Info: Missing since 9th May 1915. According to CWGC, Henry died aged 20 on 9th May 1915. He is remembered on the Le Touret Memorial on panel 20 and 21.

Published: August 1915

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