William Gower Ship: HMS Aboukir Brother: Harry George Gower Address: 39 Paynton Road, Silverhill Other Info: Was one of the men saved from HMS Aboukir when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September 1914. Published: October 1914…
Harry George Gower Rank: Seaman Wife: Mrs Gower Brother: William Gower Brothers-in-Law: George William Goble, Alfred Albert Goble & Amos Goble Address: 39 Paynton Road, Silverhill Other Info: Was in the Heligoland Bight Engagement Published: October 1914, May 1916 & September 1917 Please use…
Thomas Stretton Rank: Private Regiment: No 7 Bakery Section, Army Service Corps Address: 51 Paynton Road, Silverhill Published: October 1914 Other Info: At the Front Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
N Harmer Rank: Private Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 2nd, Royal Sussex Regiment Address: 25 Duke Road, Silverhill Other Info: At the Front. Wounded at the Battle of the Aisne, Now in East Sussex Hospital. Published: October 1914 & November 1914 Please use the comments box below…
W Sargent Rank: Sapper Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Brigade, Royal Engineers Father: Mr Sargent Address: 28 Duke Road, Silverhill Other: At Canterbury Published: October 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Frederick Victor Cornford Regiment: 1st Signal Squadron, Royal Engineers Address: 47 Caves Road, St Leonards Brother: William H Cornford Other Information: With the Expeditionary Force Published: October 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Harry Cornwall Rank: Farrier Staff Sergeant Regiment: 2nd Home Counties, Royal Field Artillery, Ammunition Column Parents: Mr James Alfred & Mrs Ellen Cornwall Address: 7 Kenilworth Road, St Leonards Published: October 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about…
D Law Rank: Private Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps Parents: Mr & Mrs E Law Brother: E Law Address: 516 Lower South Road, St Leonards Published: October 1914 Other Info: At the Front. Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
E Law Rank: Trooper Regiment: 12th Royal Lancers, 5th British Cavalry Brigade Parents: Mr & Mrs E Law Brother: D Law Address: 516 Lower South Road, St Leonards Published: October 1914 Other Info: At the Front. Please use the comments box below if you can provide more…
Charles Brignall Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Stephen Burgess Brignall & Mrs Harriet Brignall Brother: Ernest Brignall Address: 16 Salisbury Road, St Leonards Other Info: A well known local Runner. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.…
Charles Brown Corps Rank: Petty Officer Ship: HMS Europa Mother: Mrs G Corps (Widow) Brothers: George Thomas Corps & Horace Corps Address: 13 Salisbury Road, St Leonards Other Info: Has served in the Navy for 12 years. Additional name information from the Lives of the First…
Horace Corps Rank: Private Regiment: Army Transport Service Mother: Mrs G Corps (Widow) Brothers: George Thomas Corps & Charles Brown Corps Address: 13 Salisbury Road, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Was ambushed by Germans while driving a motor lorry but got through safely with his charge.…