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Epps, George Edward

14th March 202011th September 2021
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George Edward Epps

Rank: Gunner

Regiment: 51st Reserve Battery, Royal Field Artillery

Father: Mr Frank Epps

Father’s Address: 13d Peabody Estate, Camberwell, London

Wife: Mrs Miriam J Epps

Address: 8 Newgate Road, Bohemia, St Leonards

Other Info: George Epps, aged 27, died on 15th November 1919. He is buried at Hastings Cemetery. Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website. The inscription on his grave marker reads “Rest in Peace.” George is not named on Hastings War Memorial.

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West, S

3rd October 20183rd October 2018
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S West

Regiment: 5th Sussex Reserve Battery, Royal Field Artillery

Other Info: Butcher. Now in training in Buckinghamshire.

Published: November 1914

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Cheal, Edgar

29th September 2018
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Edgar Cheal

Rank: Bombardier

Regiment: 5th Sussex Reserve Battery, Royal Field Artillery

Other Info: Head Cook. Now in training in Buckinghamshire. Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: November 1914

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Shaw, Gordon

26th September 2018
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Gordon Shaw

Rank: Captain

Regiment: Royal Field Artillery

Parents: Mr & Mrs Ferdinand Shaw

Wife: Phillipa Shaw (nee Arnold)

Parent’s-in-Law: Mr & Mrs Harry Arnold

Parent’s address: Harlington, Milford-on-Sea.

Parent-in-Law’s address: Northlands, Hollington

Other Info: The marriage took place quietly on Wednesday last week, from the house of Mr and Mrs Arthur Pearson, uncle of the Bride, at Holy Trinity Church, St Marylebone, London. The service was taken by the Rev. Alfred S Menzies, Vicar of the Church of the Holy Cross, Burley-on-the-Hill, Rutland, the bride’s uncle and godfather, assisted by her granfather, the Rev. A Cyril Pearson. Captain Shaw, though still lame, is happily recovering from the wound received in action at the Front. Nearly 100 handsome presents were received.

Published: November 1914

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Simmonds, D

23rd September 2018
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D Simmonds

Rank: Lieutenant

Regiment: 5th Sussex Service Battery, Royal Field Artillery

Published: October 1914

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Schneider, Lionel Woodhams

23rd September 201827th June 2020
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Lionel Woodhams Schneider

Rank: Lieutenant

Regiment: 5th Sussex Service Battery, Royal Field Artillery

Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: October 1914

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Johns, Percy

22nd September 2018
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Percy Johns

Rank: Major

Regiment: 5th Sussex Service Battery, Royal Field Artillery

Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: October 1914

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Hepworth, George Percy

22nd September 201822nd September 2018
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George Percy Hepworth

Rank: Lieutenant / Captain

Regiment: 5th Sussex Service Battery / No. 4 Training Depot, Royal Field Artillery

Parents: Lt. Col. J. Sheldon Hepworth and Mrs Julia Hepworth

Parent’s Address: ‘St Denys’ Adelaide Road, Surbiton, London

Other Info: According to CWGC, George died aged 28 on 27th October 1918. He is remembered at Kirkee 1914-1918 Memorial, on Face 1.

Published: October 1914

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Stevens, Leonard Cording

22nd September 2018
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Leonard Cording Stevens

Rank: Captain

Regiment: 5th Sussex Service Battery, Royal Field Artillery

Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: October 1914

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Winter, Arthur W

15th September 2018
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Arthur W Winter

Rank: Sergeant

Regiment: Royal Field Artillery

Wife: Mrs Winter

Address: 8 Russell Street, Hastings

Other Info: Enlisted at the outbreak of war. Now in Mesopotamia. He is a well known local football player. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: March 1918

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