St Vaast Post Military Cemetery Archives

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Wickens, Walter J

6th July 20176th July 2017
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Walter J Wickens

Rank: Private

Regiment: 12th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Wickens

Brother: Jack Wickens & William Wickens

Address: 39 Plynlimmon Road, Hastings

Other Info: Killed in action on 30th June 1916. According to CWGC, Walter is remembered at St Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg L’Avoue, grave reference III.H.11.

Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: August 1916

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Harbour, Frederick Thomas

18th April 201712th March 2019
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Frederick Thomas Harbour

Rank: Private

Regiment: 11th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment

Sent by: His cousin

Address: 253 Bexhill Road, St Leonards

Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website. According to CWGC, Frederick died on 30th June 1916. He is remembered at St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue, grave reference III.B.10.

Published: April 1916

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Saxby, Walter

20th February 2017
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Walter Saxby

Rank: Private

Regiment: 14th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment

Sent by: A Friend

Address: Halton, Hastings

Other Info: According to CWGC, Walter died on 30th June 1916 whilst with the 13th Battalion, RSR. He is remembered at St Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg L’Avoue, grave reference III.S.9. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.

Published: January 1916

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Gray, George

30th October 2016
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George Gray

Rank: Private

Regiment: 13th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment

Aunt: Mrs Collins

Mother: Gertrude Charlotte Gray

Brother: W H Gray

Mother’s Address: 31 Duke Road, Silverhill

Aunt’s Address: 48 Cambridge Gardens

Other Info: According to CWGC, George died on 30th June 1916. He is remembered at St Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L’Avoue, grave reference III.Q.6. More information here.

Published: July 1915

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Hobbs, Herbert H

5th May 201621st July 2017
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Herbert H Hobbs

Rank: Private

Regiment: 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Mother: Mrs Mary Ann Hobbs

Brothers: J Hobbs & A G Hobbs

Address: 36 Perth Road, Silverhill

Other Info: Killed on 29th June 1916. According to CWGC, Herbert was serving the the 11th Battalion, RSR and died aged 21. He is remembered at St Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg L’Avoue, grave reference III.0.2.

Published: February 1915 & September 1916

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