Army
Charles Barton
Regiment: Army Service Corps
Address: Bourne Street, Hastings
Other Info: In France
Published: July 1915
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Army
Cyril Saunders
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Uncle: Councillor Cox
Address: Hastings
Other Info: On Active Service
Published: July 1915
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Army
Mr Beecham
Rank: Driver
Regiment: (probably) Royal Field Artillery
Address: 4 Hope’s Cottages, Hastings
Other Info: In India
Published: July 1915
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Army
James A Coster
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
Father: Mr J Coster
Address: 29 Plynlimmon Road, Hastings
Other Info: In France. Of the British Red Cross Society. The two Hastings lads enlisted fifteen months ago and have been at the Front nearly twelve months, their ages being 19 and 18 years respectively.
Published: January 1915, July 1915 & May 1916
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Army
A A White
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: 21st Siege Battery, Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Sergeant-Major & Mrs T White
Nephews: William Luck, S Cleverley, Thomas F White, Edward James Paddon, Alfred Paddon, R Cleverley & F Cleverley
Address: 129a Emmanuel Road, Hastings
Other Info: In France
Published: July 1915 & October 1915
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Army
Daniel Down
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: 23rd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force
Parents: Mr Edward & Mrs Hester Down
Brother: H Down
Wife: Rosina Down
Parent’s Address: 3 South Terrace, Halton, Hastings
Home Address: ‘Woodbury’ 4 Parnell Street, Victoria
Other Info: Late a Sergeant in the Royal Sussex Regiment. According to CWGC, Daniel died aged 39 on 3rd May 1917. He is remembered at Villers-Bretonneux Memorial.
Published: July 1915
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Army
H Down
Rank: Sapper
Regiment: 2nd Home Counties Field Company, Royal Engineers
Parents: Mr Edward & Mrs Hester Down
Brother: Daniel Down
Address: 3 South Terrace, Halton, Hastings
Published: July 1915
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Army
Bert Diggens
Rank: Private
Regiment: 12th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment
Mother: Mrs Jane Jeffrey Diggens
Address: 64 Albion Street, Halton, Hastings
Other Info: Missing, and reported killed in action. According to CWGC, Bert died aged 21 on 30th June 1916. He is remembered at the Loos Memorial on Panel 69 to 73.
Published: July 1915 & July 1917
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Army
W Head
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd/5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Wife: Mrs Head
Address: 7 Castle Cliff Cottages, Castle Hill Road, Hastings
Other Info: For the Front.
Published: July 1915
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Navy
T Masters
Rank: Signalman
Sent by: Mrs Adams
Miss Adams’ Address: 126 All Saints Street, Hastings
Other Info: On a Torpedo Destroyer at the Dardanelles.
Published: July 1915
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