Tag Rifle Brigade

This tag is allocated to all individuals listed on this website who served in the Rifle Brigade

Brignall, Ernest

Ernest Brignall

Ernest Brignall Rank: Rifleman Regiment: 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade Parents: Mr Stephen Burgess Brignall & Mrs Harriet Brignall Brother: Charles Brignall Address: 24 St Mary’s Road, Hastings Other Info: At the Front in October 1914, Killed in action in December 1914. According to CWGC, Ernest was born in…

Beacham, Charles

Charles Beacham

Charles Joseph Beacham Rank: Corporal Regiment: 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigade Parents: Mr James & Mrs Frances Beacham of Hastings Wife: Mrs Alice Beacham Address: 194 Sunnyhill Road, Streatham, London Other Info: According to CWGC, Harold died aged 39 on 25th…

Alexander, Frederick George

Frederick George Alexander

Frederick George Alexander Rank: Rifleman Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigate (Prince Consort’s Own) Parents: Mr William Henry & Mrs Kate Alexander Brother: Herbert Ernest Alexander Address: 34 St Georges Road, Hastings Additional Info: Invalided home with frozen feet. According to CWGC, Frederick died aged…

Rycroft, Leonard

L Ryecroft

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…

Relfe, Thomas Henry

Thomas Henry Relfe

Thomas Henry Relfe Rank: Rifleman Regiment: Rifle Brigade Parents: Mr Thomas & Mrs Rachel Relfe Address: 28 Windsor Road, Silverhill Other Info: Killed in action on 1st December 1914. Thomas was aged 20 when he died and is remembered at Le Touret Memorial on panel…

Spice, William T

William T Spice

William T Spice Rank: Rifleman Regiment: 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigade Sent by: Miss Spice Miss Spice’s Address: 25 Warrior Gardens, St Leonards Other Info: Prisoner of War in Germany since September 1914. Published: October 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about…

Websdale, Edric Ernest

Websdale

Edric Ernest Websdale Rank: Rifleman Regiment: E Company, 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade Mother: Mrs Alice Healsdown Stepfather: William J Healsdown Brothers: Charles Cecil Websdale, Herbert Stanley Websdale & G H Websdale Address: 77a Clifton Road, Ore More Info: Reported missing on 26th August. Prisoner…

Driver, T

T Driver

T Driver Rank: Pioneer Corproal Regiment: 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigade Parents: Mr & Mrs Driver Brother: George Driver Address: 5 Croft Terrace, Hastings Other Info: At the Front Published: June 1915  

Richardson, Leslie Roy

Leslie Roy Richardson

Leslie Roy Richardson Rank: Rifleman Regiment: Rifle Brigade, posted to 2nd/10th Battalion, London Regiment Parents: Mr John & Mrs Josephine Richardson Brother: Stanley John Richardson Address: 54 All Saints Street, Hastings Other Info: Leslie was a drapers assistant for Pearch & Simmons George Street, Hastings.  He sang…

Crowhurst, George Henry

Crowhurst

George Henry Crowhurst Rank: Rifleman Regiment: 23rd Battalion, Rifle Brigade Mother: Mrs Crowhurst Brothers: Frank Crowhurst & T Crowhurst Address: 15 Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings Other Info: Died in India of enteric fever on 5th August 1916. According to CWGC, George died aged 42 and…

Baldock-Apps, Horace

Apps, Baldock-Apps, Silverlock & Foster

Horace Baldock-Apps Rank: Rifleman Regiment: 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigade Brothers: Charles George Baldock-Apps & Herbert Edward Vincent Baldock-Apps Cousins: David Apps, A Baldock & G J Foster Uncle-in-Law: F Silverlock Address: Hurst Green Other Info: According to CWCG, Horace died on 21st February 1917. He is remembered…

Baldock-Apps, Charles George

Apps, Baldock-Apps, Silverlock & Foster

Charles George Baldock-Apps Rank: Rifleman Regiment: 4th Battalion, Rifle Brigade Brothers: Horace Baldock-Apps & Herbert Edward Vincent Baldock-Apps Cousins: David Apps, A Baldock & G J Foster Uncle-in-Law: F Silverlock Address: Hurst Green Other Info: Killed in action. According to CWCG, Charles died on 4th May…