Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension Archives

Army

Eldridge, Basil Richard

20th August 2022
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Basil Richard Eldridge

Rank: Private

Regiment: 7th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment

Father: Mr David Eldridge

Wife: Mrs Annie Eldridge

Brother-in-Law: S Piper

Address: Battle

Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 16th November 1918 reads; “Killed in action in France on September 5th, 1918. Portrait sent by his sister, Mrs Piper, 15 Bulverhythe Road, West St Leonards.”

According to CWGC, Basil died aged 29 and is remembered at Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, grave reference V.M.10.

Published: November 1918

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Army

Smith, Alfred Solomon

11th December 201713th January 2018
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Alfred Solomon Smith

Rank: Private

Regiment: 25th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force

Sister-in-Law: Mrs J Smith

Brother: William Smith

Nephew: L A Smith

Brother’s Address: 78 All Saints Street, Hastings

Other Info: Born in Hastings. According to CWGC, Alfred died aged 34 on 2nd September 1918. He is remembered at Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, grave reference IV.L.2.

You can view Alfred’s AIF service papers for free here.

Published: March 1917

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Army

Dive, Stephen Edward

7th June 20171st January 2022
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Stephen Edward Dive

Rank: Trooper / Lance Corporal

Regiment: 16th Battalion (Sussex Yeomanry), Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Stephen Dive

Address: The Firs, Chitcombe, Brede

Other Info: On Active Service. According to CWGC, Stephen died on 16th September 1918. He is remembered at Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, grave reference IV.D.20.

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Published: July 1916

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