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.

Evans, T H

T H Evans

T H Evans Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment: 11th Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers Wife: Mrs Evans Address: 3 North Street, St Leonards Other Info: The text reads “… who received his commission on the field on January 28th 1916. He was acting Regimental Sergeant Major at the…

Braund, Herbert S

Braund & Johnson

Herbert S Braund Rank: Sapper Regiment: Royal Engineers Wife: Mrs Braund Parents: Mr & Mrs S Braund Brothers: William H Braund & Ernest C Braund Brother-in-Law: W H Johnson Address: 37 Salisbury Road, St Leonards Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.…

Williams, Charles John

Charles John Williams

Charles John Williams Rank: Able Seaman Service: Royal Navy Parents: Mr & Mrs E Williams Sent by: a friend Address: Filsham Waterworks, St Leonards Published: March 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Chapman, H

Chapman

H Chapman Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment: 6th Battalion, Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Mother: Mrs Chapman Brother: G Chapman Address: 5 Royal Terrace, St Leonards Other Info: Lance Corporal Chapman was wounded in the thigh by a grenade near La Basse about 23rd February…

Chapman, G

Chapman

G Chapman Rank: Corporal Regiment: 8th Battalion, Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Mother: Mrs Chapman Brother: H Chapman Address: 5 Royal Terrace, St Leonards Other Info: Corporal Chapman was buried by a shell explosion near Ypres, and invalided home, but is now again at the Front.…

Aldridge, J

Aldridge

J Aldridge Rank: Sergeant Regiment: 11th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers Son: F Aldridge Wife: Mrs Aldridge Address: 61 Norman Road, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front Published: March 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Aldridge, F

Aldridge

F Aldridge Rank: Rifleman Regiment: 3rd Battalion, London Regiment, Queen’s Westminster Rifles Father: J Aldridge Mother: Mrs Aldridge Address: 61 Norman Road, St Leonards Published: March 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Whatford, George William

Whatford

George William Whatford Rank: Sapper Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Brigade, Royal Engineers Parents: Mr & Mrs Edgar Whatford Wife: Amy Whatford Brother: Harold Whatford Uncle: Frederick P Whatford Parent’s Address: 14 Western Road, St Leonards Home Address: ‘Rockdene’, Camden Hill, Cranbrook, Kent Other Info: At the Front. According…

Gates, F

Gates & Wood

F Gates Rank: Private Regiment: Australian Imperial Force Father: Mr George Gates Brothers: George Edward Gates & W Gates Brother-in-Law: H Wood Uncle: T Gates Father’s Address: 37 Cornfield Terrace, Bohemia, St Leonards Published: March 1916 Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.

Niederauer, Frederick John Valentine

Niederauer

Frederick John Valentine Niederauer Rank: Private Regiment: 3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales Own) Parents: Mr George & Mrs Jane Niederaurer Brothers: George Niederaurer & Albert Cuthbert Niederaurer Address: 4 Cornfield Terrace, St Leonards Other Info: Killed by a poisonous shell. According to CWGC, Frederick died…

Niederauer, George

George Niederauer

George Niederauer Rank: Private Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr George & Mrs Jane Niederauer Brothers: Frederick John Valentine Niederauer & Albert Cuthbert Niederauer Address: Late of Caves Road, St Leonards Other Info: At the Front Published: November 1914 Please use the…

Niederauer, Albert Cuthbert

Niederauer

Albert Cuthbert Niederauer Rank: Private Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Parents: Mr George & Mrs Jane Niederaurer Brothers: George Niederaurer & Frederick John Valentine Niederaurer Address: 4 Cornfield Terrace, St Leonards Other Info: Killed in action at Loos. According to CWGC, Frederick died on 27th September 1915.…