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.
William Ernest Kent Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr William Henry & Mrs Mary Ellen Kent Brother: F Kent Address: 17 North Street, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, William died aged 21 on 16th August 1916. He is…
Henry Cowley Rank: Private Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Address: Derwent Lodge, Maze Hill, St Leonards Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 19th August 1916 reads: “We are sorry to announce that…
Ernest Box Rank: Private Regiment: 1st Battalion, Canterbury Regiment, New Zealand Expeditionary Force Parents: Mr Richard & Mrs Sarah Box Parent’s Address: ‘Clovelly’, Silverhill Park, St Leonards-on-Sea Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on…
John Stewart Powell Rank: Captain Regiment: 11th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment Parents: Mr William Henry & Mrs Clara Powell Parent’s Address: Cranford, St Peter’s Road, St Leonards Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 15th…
Llewelyn Herbert Sanger-Davies Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment: 1st Battalion, Durham Light Infantry Mother: Rev Joseph & Mrs Harriet Sanger-Davies Brother: Florian Morgan Sanger-Davies Address: Gensing Manor, St Leonards Other Info: According to CWGC, Llewelyn died ranked Captain aged 22 on 1st July 1916. He…
A J Chick Rank: Private Regiment: 62nd Company, Motor Transport, Army Service Corps Sister: Mrs Laker Brother: Francis Richard Chick Father: Tom Chick Sister’s Address: 24 Cornfield Terrace, St Leonards Father’s Address: Collumpton, Devon Other Info: At the Front Published: December 1914 Please use the comments…
Edmund Roy Withers Rank: Private Regiment: 1st Battalion, Honourable Artillery Company Parents: Mr & Mrs E H Withers Address: 45 Springfield Road, St Leonards Other Info: Killed in action at Ypres on 16th June 1915. According to CWGC, Edmund is…
Alec George Rank: Private Regiment: 7th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force Parents: Mr John & Mrs Annie Georges Address: 24 Eversfield Place, St Leonards Other Info: Killed in France aged 22 on 8th June 1915. According to CWGC, Alec…
Henry Tomlin Rank: Able Seaman Ship: HMS Good Hope Wife: Mrs Gertrude Alice Tomlin (nee Mayhead) Address: 30 Horntye Road, Bohemia, St Leonards Other Info: Henry was born in Hastings in 1881. He was aboard HMS Good Hope when it was…
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…
R P White Rank: Sergeant Regiment: Army Service Corps Mother: Mrs E White Brother: Frederick Joseph White Address: 31 Victoria Dwellings, East Ascent, St Leonards Published: December 1914 & April 1915 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
Stephen Albert Tubbs Rank: Able Seaman Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserves Mother: Mrs Tubbs Address: 265 Bexhill Road, St Leonards Sent by: Miss M Harvey Miss Harvey’s Address: 3 Trinity Street, Hastings Other Info: At the Dardanelles Published: December 1915 Please use the comments box below if…