Army
William E Pattimore
Rank: Private
Regiment: 7th Battalion, South Wales Borderers
Other Info: Billeted at St Leonards. Lifelong friends with W Cowley. Additional name information from the Lives of the First War website.
Published: January 1915
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Dai Jones
Rank: Private
Regiment: ‘D’ Company, South Wales Borderers
Other Info: Won the ten round boxing contest in the Hastings Pier Pavilion last Thursday, and who is fighting for the County Championship at the same place next week. It was through Private Jones offering to box for local charities that the Assault at Arms new being carried out in Hastings came about.
Published: January 1915
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Joseph Hollister
Rank: Private
Regiment: 8th Battalion, South Wales Borderers
Sister-in-Law: Mrs Brasier
Brother-in-Law: James J Brasier
Sister-in-Law’s Address: 32 Harold Road, Clive Vale, Hastings
Other Info: At Salonika. According to CWGC, Joseph died on 6th August 1917. He is remembered Sarigol Military Cemetery, Kriston, grave reference D.535. Also remembered on Hastings War Memorial. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: April 1917
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J Hindes
Rank: Private
Regiment: South Wales Borderers
Sent by: Mrs J Smith
Other Info: Billeted in Hastings.
Published: March 1917
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Thomas Butts
Rank: Private
Regiment: South Wales Borderers
Sent by: Mrs J Smith
Other Info: Billeted in Hastings. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War.
Published: March 1917
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E Lowe
Rank: Private
Regiment: South Wales Borderers
Sent by: Mrs J Smith
Other Info: Billeted in Hastings.
Published: March 1917
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Edgar Pope
Rank: Private
Regiment: 8th Battalion, South Wales Borderers
Parents: Mr Alfred & Mrs Mary Pope
Sent by: Mrs J Smith
Address: 24 Lilleshall Street, Corporation Road, New Port
Other Info: Billeted in Hastings. Died of wounds in Salonika. According to CWGC, Edgar died aged 21 on 23rd October 1916. He is remembered at Karasouli Military Cemetery, grave reference D.706.
Published: March 1917
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Lewis Thomas
Rank: Private
Regiment: South Wales Borderers
Sent by: Mrs Palmer
Mrs Palmer’s Address: 21 Mount Road, Hastings
Other Info: Invalided home from Salonika. Now in hospital in Wales.
Published: January 1917
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George Lee
Rank: Private
Regiment: 7th Battalion, South Wales Borderers
Other Info: It was announced in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on the 16th inst. that Private Geo Lee of the South Wales Borderers, billeted last year at Eversfield House, St Leonards, as been killed by a fall of earth at the Front. He was a very clever young fellow, and was known as “Dan Leno” amongst his friends. He was a good boxer, and took part in a competition whilst at Hastings. He is shown in the picture standing behind two comrades.
According to CWGC, George died on 19th November 1916 is remembered at Karasouli Military Cemetery, grave reference D.884.
Published: January 1917
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Henry J Belgion
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: South Wales Borderers / Cheshire Regiment
Sent by: Nurse Huntley
Nurse Huntley’s Address: The Maze, Hastings
Other Info: Invalided home. In hospital in Wales. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War Website.
Published: January 1917
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