{"id":759,"date":"2015-12-13T23:36:08","date_gmt":"2015-12-13T23:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/?p=759"},"modified":"2026-07-03T15:52:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T15:52:50","slug":"hesmer-george","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2015\/12\/hesmer-george\/","title":{"rendered":"Hesmer, George"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"318\" height=\"439\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Hesmer-G-1014.jpg\" alt=\"G Hesmer\" class=\"wp-image-760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Hesmer-G-1014.jpg 318w, https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Hesmer-G-1014-217x300.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 318px) 100vw, 318px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>George Hesmer<br>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Rank:<\/em>&nbsp;Private<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Regiment:<\/em>&nbsp;2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Address:<\/em>&nbsp;30 Stonefield Road, Hastings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Parents:<\/em>&nbsp;Mr &amp; Mrs Hesmer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Brother in Law:<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2015\/12\/stubberfield-fred\/\">Fred Stubberfield<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Other Info:<\/em>\u00a0Now lying in the Boscombe General Hospital suffering from a wound in his right lung received on September 14th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to CWGC George died on 25th September 1915 at the rank of Corporal and is remembered at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cwgc.org\/find-a-cemetery\/cemetery\/79500\/LOOS%20MEMORIAL\">Loos Memorial<\/a> on panel 69 to 73.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Published:<\/em>&nbsp;October 1914<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George Hesmer Rank:&nbsp;Private Regiment:&nbsp;2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment Address:&nbsp;30 Stonefield Road, Hastings Parents:&nbsp;Mr &amp; Mrs Hesmer Brother in Law: Fred Stubberfield Other Info:\u00a0Now lying in the Boscombe General Hospital suffering from a wound in his right lung received on September 14th. 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