Tag St Leonards

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.

Stevens, Albert Edward

Stevens

Albert Edward Stevens Rank: Private Regiment: Army Service Corps Brother: Lord George Stevens Address: 2 North Road, Bohemia, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Published: July 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Fisher, Percy Harold

Percy Harold Fisher

Percy Harold Fisher Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment, attached Machine Gun Corps Parents: Mr Tom P & Mrs Mary Kate Fisher Address: 1 Clyde Road, St Leonards Other Info: Died of wounds which he received on 3rd July 1916. Mr Fisher … was educated…

Burchell, Ernest

Burchell

Ernest Burchell Rank: Driver Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Sister: Miss Annie Burchell Brother: Charles Burchell Sister’s Address: 32 Warrior Square, St Leonards Other Info: Additional rank information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: June 1916 Please use the comments box…

Brockwell, A

Brockwell & Beal

A Brockwell Rank: Sapper Regiment: Royal Engineers Wife: Mrs Brockwell Brother: William James Brockwell Brothers-in-Law: Edgar Beal, J Beal, E Beal, Harry Beal & Albert Beal Address: 58 Gensing Road, St Leonards Published: June 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more…

Manser, Frederick Spencer John

J Manser

Frederick Spencer John (Jack*) Manser Rank: Leading Seaman Ship: HMS Minotaur & HMS Hampshire Parents: Mr William Spencer & Mrs Alma Manser Address: 70 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards Other Info: The text of ‘Three Jolly Sailors’ reads: “Photograph of three local sailors taken in China…

Gower, Frank

Gower

Frank Gower Rank: Gunner Regiment: 129th Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs George Gower Brother: Harry Gower Address: 114 Bohemia Road, St Leonards Other Info: According to CWGC, Frank died aged 22 on 27th October 1918. He is remembered at Romeries Communal Cemetery Extension,…

Gower, Harry

H Gower

Harry Gower Rank: Gunner / Bombardier Regiment: Royal Field Artillery Parents: Mr & Mrs George Gower Brother: Frank Gower Address: 114 Bohemia Road, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: February 1915 Please…

Bloomfield, Charles W

C W Bloomfield

Charles W Bloomfield Rank: Sapper Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Brigade, Royal Engineers Wife: Mrs Bloomfield Address: 1 Victoria Dwellings, St Leonards Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. Published: February 1915 & June 1916 Please use the comments…

Gasson, H

Gasson & Barnes

H Gasson Rank: Sapper Regiment: Royal Engineers Father: H Gasson Brother: F Gasson Nephew: F Barnes Address: 23 Sedlescombe Road, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Published: June 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Gasson, F

Gasson & Barnes

F Gasson Rank: 1st Class Air Mechanic Regiment: Royal Flying Corps Father: H Gasson Brother: H Gasson Nephew: F Barnes Address: 23 Sedlescombe Road, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Published: June 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about…

Tree, Herbert James

Tree

Herbert James Tree Rank: Leading Seaman Ship: HMS Tartar Parents: Mr John W & Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Tree Brothers: John William Tree & Fred Tree Address: 46 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards Other Info: Has received the Distinguished Service Medal. According to CWGC Herbert died…

Tree, John William

Tree

John William Tree Rank: Private Regiment: 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr John W & Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Tree Brothers: Herbert James Tree & Fred Tree Address: 46 Sedlescombe Road North, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front. Published: May 1916 Please use the comments box…