Ernest John Rooke

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment

Address: Ashburnham

Other Info:  Killed in action on 9th May 1915. he was a member of the East Sussex Constabulary, and for nearly three years was stationed at Battle. Afterwards he was transferred to Ashburnham, where he was when war broke out. According to CWGC, Ernest is remembered at Le Touret Memorial on Panel 20 and 21.

Published: June 1915 in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer

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