Navy
T E Simmons
Rank: Able Seaman
Ship: HMS Hannibal
Address: 77 Bohemia Road, St Leonards
Other Info: Formerly a St Leonards Postman.
Published: December 1914
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Army
L Clark
Rank: Private
Regiment: ‘D’ Company, 10th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment
Address: 139 Battle Road, Silverhill
Published: December 1914
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Army
Albert James Corps
Rank: Sergeant / Battery Sergeant Major
Regiment: 5th Sussex Service Battery, Royal Field Artillery
Wife: Mrs R Corps
Address: 125 Bohemia Road, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: December 1914 & February 1916
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Army
H Hammond
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 6th Sussex Service Battery, Royal Field Artillery
Mother: Mrs Hammond
Address: 20 Norman Road, St Leonards
Other Info: In India
Published: December 1914
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Army
H J Blackman
Rank: Private
Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs H Blackman
Address: 87 Emmanuel Road, Hastings
Published: December 1914
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Army
P Easton
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: 6th Sussex Battery, Royal Field Artillery
Address: St Leonards
Published: December 1914
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Army
F A Elphick
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: 6th Sussex Battery, Royal Field Artillery
Father: Mr A J Elphick
Address: 26 Salisbury Road, St Leonards
Other Info: Foreign Service
Published: December 1914
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Army
Robert Reeves
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Mother: Mrs Reeves
Brother: Henry John Reeves
Address: 57 Plynlimmon Road, Hastings
Published: December 1914
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Navy
Henry John Reeves
Rank: Able Seaman
Regiment: Royal Naval Division
Ship: HMS Laurentic
Mother: Mrs Reeves
Brother: Robert Reeves
Address: 57 Plynlimmon Road, Hastings
Other Info: Henry was aboard HMS Laurentic, an armed merchant cruiser, when she struck two mines on 25th January 1917. Aged 27, he was among 354 passengers and crew that went down with the ship. 121 people were saved. Henry is remembered at Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 27.
Henry is not named on Hastings War Memorial.
Published: December 1914 & March 1917
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Army
E Taylor
Rank: Trooper
Regiment: Sussex Yeomanry
Address: 14 Brook Street, Hastings
Published: December 1914
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