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W G Simmons
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Mother: Mrs E Simmons
Address: 90 Manor Road, Hastings
Published: October 1914 & December 1914
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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
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John William Kember
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: 45 Castle Hill Road, Hastings
Parents: Mr Arthur & Mrs Alice Maud Kember
Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, John died aged 22 on 14th September 1914. He is remembered at La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial.
Published: October 1914
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William Thomas Bridgeland
Rank: Private / Lance Corporal
Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr Charles & Mrs Elizabeth Ann Bridgeland
Address: 4 Oakfield Road, Ore
Father: Mr C Bridgeland
Other Info: Mr C Bridgeland saw considerable fighting in India. Wounded, now in hospital at Epsom. According to CWGC, William died aged 29 on 13th August 1918. He is remembered at Vis-en-Artois Memorial on Panel 6.
Published: October 1914, February 1916 & March 1916
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A A T Markwick
Rank: Reservist / Private
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Other Info: Formerly a Hastings postman. At the Front.
Published: October 1914 & February 1917
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Frank E Vidler
Rank: Private
Regiment: ‘C’ Company, Royal Army Medical Corps / 4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: Caroline House, Old Lane, Hollington
Parents: Mr & Mrs G Vidler
Other Info: With the Expeditionary Force.
Some of the friends who attended the marriage of Private F. E. Vidler, R.A.M.C., and Miss Amy Bannister, at Hollington Church-in-the-Wood on 22nd December 1917. The bridegroom was a member of the British Red Cross, V.A.D. and joined the R.A.M.C. on 10th August 1914. He left home on the 12th August, and was on duty in France on the 24th of that month, serving through Mons, etc, fortunately without receiving any injury, for three years and six weeks. A fortnight after returning from leave he was wounded, but happily recovered. Attending the bride are her two sisters, Ivy and Elsie, and Private C. F. Glazier, 42nd Canadian Black Watch, acted as best man.
According to CWGC, Frank died on 29th July 1918. He is remembered at Soissons Memorial, Aisne, France.
Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: October 1914 & January 1918
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E Harman
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: 41 Winchelsea Road, Ore
Sent by: Miss V Mann
Other Info: Died at Bethune of wounds received on March 28th. According to CWGC, Private Harman died aged 19 on 31st March 1915. He is remembered at Chocques Military Cemetery, grave reference I.A.59.
Published: October 1914 & April 1915
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A Hull
Rank: Private
Regiment: ‘C’ Company, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: 17 Russell Street, Hastings
Other Info:With the Expeditionary Force
Published: September 1914
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A R White
Rank: Private
Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr Frederick George & Mrs Susan White
Brothers: William James White, A E White & G E White
Address: 2 Woods Passage, Hastings
Other Info: At Dover. For Active Service
Published: September 1914 & January 1916
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William James White
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr Frederick George & Mrs Susan White
Brother: A R White, A E White & G E White
Address: 2 Woods Passage, Hastings
Other Info: At the Front. Killed in action at Cuinchy on 25th January 1915 aged 19. William is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, on panel 20 and 21.
Published: September 1914, March 1915 & January 1916
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