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John Griffin Navy

Griffin, John

  • 9th November 201614th January 2018
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John GriffinJohn GriffinJohn Griffin

Rank: Deck Hand

Regiment: Royal Naval Reserves

Ship: HMS Drake

Wife: Mrs Elizabeth Jane Griffin (nee Boxhall Hemmings)

Brother-in-Law: Emmanuel Gasson

Address: 4 York Gardens, Hastings

Other Info: Drowned at sea on 28th January 1917. According to CWGC, John was serving aboard HM Trawler Jacamar when he died. HM Jacamar was sunk in a collision in the English Channel off of Folkestone.

John is remembered at Portsmouth Naval Memorial, on panel 27.

Published: August 1915 & March 1917

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Harry J Relfe Army

Relfe, Harry J

  • 9th November 201611th January 2019
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Harry  J RelfeHarry J Relfe

Rank: Private

Regiment: Army Service Corps

Father: Mr Harry Relfe

Address: 4 Dorset Place, Hastings

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

Published: August 1915

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E F Waite Army

Waite, E F

  • 9th November 2016
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E F WaiteE F Waite

Rank: Private

Regiment: Army Service Corps

Wife: Mrs Waite

Address: 99 St Georges Road, Hastings

Published: August 1915

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Archie Skinner Army

Clarke, C

  • 9th November 2016
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Archie Skinner

C Clarke

Rank: Bombardier

Regiment: Royal Field Artillery

Parents: Mr & Mrs Skinner

Brother: Archie Skinner

Address: 6 Earl Street, Hastings

Published: August 1915

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Archie Skinner Army

Skinner, Archie

  • 9th November 20169th November 2016
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Archie Skinner

Archie Skinner

Rank: Private

Regiment: Army Ordnance Corps

Parents: Mr & Mrs Skinner

Brother: C Clarke

Address: 6 Earl Street, Hastings

Published: August 1915

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Swain Army

Wallace, George Henry

  • 8th November 2016
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Swain

George Henry Wallace

Rank: Private

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

Parents-in-Law: Mr & Mrs Swain

Brothers-in-Law: Albert Henry Swain & A E Swain

Parent’s-in-Law’s Address: 86a Beaconsfield Road, Hastings

Other Info: Additional name information from the Royal Sussex – Southdowns website.

Published: August 1915

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Swain Army

Swain, A E

  • 8th November 20168th November 2016
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Swain

A E Swain

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: Royal Engineers

Parents: Mr & Mrs Swain

Brother: Albert Henry Swain

Brother-in-Law: George Henry Wallace

Address: 86a Beaconsfield Road, Hastings

Published: August 1915

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Swain Army

Swain, Albert Henry

  • 8th November 201613th September 2017
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Thompsett, Swain & KingsnorthSwain

Albert Henry Swain

Rank: Lance Corporal

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

Parents: Mr & Mrs Swain

Brother: A E Swain

Brothers-in-Law: George Henry Wallace, William A Thompsett, George Thompsett & Alfred E Thompsett

Address: 86a Beaconsfield Road, Hastings

Other Info: Additional name information from the Royal Sussex – Southdowns website.

Published: August 1915 & October 1916

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Watkins Army

Watkins, William

  • 8th November 2016
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Watkins

William Watkins

Rank: Private

Regiment: City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders)

Father: Mr F Watkins

Brother: Arthur Watkins

Other Info: Formerly in Christ Church, Blackland’s Church Lad’s Brigade

Published: August 1915

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Watkins Army

Watkins, Arthur

  • 8th November 20168th November 2016
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Watkins

Arthur Watkins

Rank: Private

Regiment: City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders)

Father: Mr F Watkins

Brother: William Watkins

Published: August 1915

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