Manchester Regiment Archives - WW1 Roll Of Honour

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Titjen, Carsten Francis Henry

8th January 2022
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Carsten Francis Henry Titjen

Rank: Captain

Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Manchester Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Titjen

Address: South Villas, Wykeham Road, Hastings

Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 16th September 1916 reads: “Captain C. F. H Titjen, age 37, who died after an operation in a London Nursing Home on the 12th inst., was the eldest son of Mr & Mrs Titjen, South Villas, Wykeham Road, Hastings.

Educated at University School, Hastings, he was 20 years in the employ of the Capital and Counties Bank. He was a winner of many prizes for golf and tennis. He joined the Forces as 2nd Lieutenant in January 1915 , and was invalided home from the Dardanelles. He was promoted to Captain of a Manchester Regiment in March 1916. The funeral took place on Monday at the Borough Cemetery, Hastings”.

Carsten is remembered at Hastings Cemetery, Screen Wall. K. D. F1.

Published: September 1916

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Robins, William S

15th September 2018
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William S Robins

Rank: Private

Regiment: Manchester Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs William Robins

Address: 421 Battle Road, Hollington

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

Published: March 1918

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Ball, H

30th June 201830th June 2018
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H Ball

Rank: Private

Regiment: Manchester Regiment

Wife: Mrs Ball

Stepson: William George Eastland

Address: 3 Woods Passage, All Saints Street, Hastings

Other Info: At the Front.

Published: November 1917

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Harman, George T

17th June 201817th June 2018
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George T Harman

Rank: Private

Regiment: Manchester Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs E Harman

Brothers: E G Harman, S Harman

Brothers-in-Law: A H Deeprose & Arthur R Catt

Nephew (or son): A R Harman

Nephews: Alfred Deeprose & Ernest E G Harman

Parent’s Address: 21 Calvert Road, Hastings

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

Published: October 1917

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Pattenden, Edward

17th April 2018
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Edward (Ted) Pattenden

Rank: Private

Regiment: 2nd / 7th Battalion, Manchester Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Ann Pattenden

Brother: Frank Pattenden

Address: 476 Old London Road, Ore

Other Info: According to CWGC, Edward died aged 19 on 30th March 1918. He is remembered at Valenciennes (St Roch) Communal Cemetery, grave reference IV.E.13.

Published: April 1915 & July 1917

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Collins, Lewis Arthur

9th February 20189th February 2018
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Lewis Arthur Collins

Rank: Private

Regiment: 18th Battalion, Manchester Regiment

Wife: Mrs Emily Collins

Son: William Collins

Address: 35 Grove Road, Ore

Other Info: Killed in action on 13th April 1917. According to CWGC, Lewis died aged 40 and is remembered at Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, grave reference VII.D.2.

Published: May 1917

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Holmes, S D

7th July 2017
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S D Holmes

Rank: Private

Regiment: Manchester Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs Holmes

Address: 58 Vicarage Road, Hastings

Other Info: Wounded, now in hospital in Netley. A Priory Road School Old Boy.

Published: August 1916

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Collins, Stanley Thomas

25th February 201710th February 2018
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Stanley Thomas Collins

Rank: Second Lieutenant

Regiment: 2/8th Battalion, Manchester Regiment

Parents: Mr & Mrs T Collins

Address: 142 Emmanuel Road, Hastings

Other Info: He enlisted in the Artists Rifles in January 1915 and was gazetted in December. He was wounded whilst on patrol on 26th / 27th April. Beloved by officers and men, he died doing his duty as an Englishman. Locally he was highly esteemed. He wrote several small plays and poems. At St Clements Church two of the former were performed and much appreciated. He was 27 years of age.

According to CWGC, Stanley died on 29th April 1917. He was serving in the 5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers at the time. Stanley is remembered at Bethune Town Cemetery, grave reference III.J.6.

Published: January 1916 & May 1917

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Toye, Frank D

30th October 201623rd July 2017
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Frank D Toye

Rank: Sergeant

Regiment: Manchester Regiment / Royal Garrison Artillery

Parents: Mr & Mrs A E Toye

Brothers: Claude Leonard Toye & Alfred Richard Toye

Brothers-in-Law: Ferdinand J Monfort & J Davies

Parent’s Address: 5 Hughenden Road, Hastings

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

Published: July 1915 & September 1916

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Wrenn, Kerol Edward

13th December 20152nd October 2021
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Kerol Edward Wrenn

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: ‘D’ Company, 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment

Address: 8 Hughenden Place, Hastings

Parents: Mr & Mrs Edwin Wrenn

Brother: Alexander Wrenn

Other Info: According to CWGC, Kerol died on 20th October 1914. He is remembered at Le Touret Memorial, panels 34 and 35.

Published: October 1914 & March 1915

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