Army
Albert Cramp
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 2nd Royal Muster Fusiliers, 1st Guards Brigade
Address: 377 Priory Road, Hastings
Brother: Mr A Cramp
Other Info: Missing since 26th August. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World war website.
Published: October 1914
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Army
George Hesmer
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: 30 Stonefield Road, Hastings
Parents: Mr & Mrs Hesmer
Brother in Law: Fred Stubberfield
Other Info: Now lying in the Boscombe General Hospital suffering from a wound in his right lung received on September 14th. According to CWGC George died on 25th September 1915 at the rank of Corporal and is remembered at the Loos Memorial on panel 69 to 73.
Published: October 1914
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Army
Fred Stubberfield
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: 30 Stonefield Road, Hastings
Mother: Mrs Stubberfield
Sister: Mrs Elizabeth Hesmer
Brother in Law: G Hesmer
Other Info: Is now lying wounded in Herbert Hospital, Woolwich suffering from a very bad wound in the neck and a broken jaw.
Published: October 1914
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Navy
James Albert Burton
Rank: First Class Stoker
Ship: HMS Aboukir
Address: 21 Rock-a-Nore, Hastings
Parents: Mr & Mrs Burton
Other Info: Lost his life on HMS Aboukir when it was sunk, along with sister ships HMS Hogue and HMS Cressy, by German submarine U-9 on 22nd September 1914. He was one of 1,459 seamen lost in the incident. He is remembered on the Chatham Naval Memorial, on panel 4.
Published: October 1914
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Army
W G Simmons
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 3rd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Mother: Mrs E Simmons
Address: 90 Manor Road, Hastings
Published: October 1914 & December 1914
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Army
F Player
Rank: Sapper
Regiment: Reservist, Royal Engineers
Address: 117 Bohemia Road, Hastings
Mother: Mrs Player
Other Info: At the Front.
Published: October 1914
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Army
N Harmer
Rank: Private
Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 2nd, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: 25 Duke Road, Silverhill
Other Info: At the Front. Wounded at the Battle of the Aisne, Now in East Sussex Hospital.
Published: October 1914 & November 1914
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Army
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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Army
John William Kember
Rank: Private
Regiment: 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Address: 45 Castle Hill Road, Hastings
Parents: Mr Arthur & Mrs Alice Maud Kember
Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, John died aged 22 on 14th September 1914. He is remembered at La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial.
Published: October 1914
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Army
Ernest Hallett
Rank: Private
Regiment: 1st Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment
Mother: Mrs Gutsell
Address: 67 Stonefield Road, Hastings
Sister: Miss Beatrice Hallett
Brothers: H George Hallett & Albert Gutsell
Other Info: At the Front
Published: October 1914, September 1916 & November 1917
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