This tag refers to the town of St Leonards in East Sussex, which falls within the Hastings Borough, where some of the people featured on this website lived.
S S Howland Rank: Corporal Regiment: 3/2nd Home Counties, Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs Howland Parent’s Address: 39 Newgate Road, St Leonards Published: April 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Charles Brignall Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr Stephen Burgess Brignall & Mrs Harriet Brignall Brother: Ernest Brignall Address: 16 Salisbury Road, St Leonards Other Info: A well known local Runner. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.…
A Sellman Rank: Private Regiment: Lord Strathcona’s Horse, Canadian Expeditionary Force Wife: Mrs Sellman Address: 6 Salisbury Road, Bohemia, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Published: August 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Ernest Thomas Bowles Rank: Boy Ship: HMS King George V Parents: Mr & Mrs E Bowles Address: 32 Salisbury Road, St Leonards Other Info: On Active Service. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: June 1916 Please use the…
Harold E Hayles Rank: Driver Regiment: Army Service Corps Wife: Mrs H Hayles Address: 8 Salisbury Road, St Leonards Other Info: In Egypt. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: February 1916 Please use the comments box below if…
F A Elphick Rank: Gunner Regiment: 6th Sussex Battery, Royal Field Artillery Father: Mr A J Elphick Address: 26 Salisbury Road, St Leonards Other Info: Foreign Service Published: December 1914 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Charles Brown Corps Rank: Petty Officer Ship: HMS Europa Mother: Mrs G Corps (Widow) Brothers: George Thomas Corps & Horace Corps Address: 13 Salisbury Road, St Leonards Other Info: Has served in the Navy for 12 years. Additional name information from the Lives of the First…
Horace Corps Rank: Private Regiment: Army Transport Service Mother: Mrs G Corps (Widow) Brothers: George Thomas Corps & Charles Brown Corps Address: 13 Salisbury Road, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Was ambushed by Germans while driving a motor lorry but got through safely with his charge.…
George Thomas Corps Rank: Private Regiment: 1st Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment Mother: Mrs G Corps (Widow) Brothers: Charles Brown Corps & Horace Corps Address: 13 Salisbury Road, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Had several narrow escapes and was so shaken by a…
C F Nice Rank: Sapper Regiment: Royal Engineers Wife: Mrs Nice Address: 52 Salisbury Road, Bohemia, St Leonards Published: May 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
A E Howes Rank: Gunner Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force Mother: Mrs Howes Address: 9 Cranbrook Road, Bohemia, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Published: July 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
William Michael Bray Rank: Able Seaman Regiment: Howe Battalion, Royal Naval Division Parents: Mr Thomas & Mrs Lily Maude Bray Address: Cranbrook Road, Bohemia, St Leonards Other Info: Killed in Action at the Dardanelles. According to CWGC, William died on 4th June 1915 aged 20. He is…