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William Veness
Rank: Private
Regiment: 12th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment
Mother: Mrs Veness
Address: 91 All Saints Street, Hastings
Other Info: Twice wounded. Now at the Front. Additional name information from the Royal Sussex – Southdowns website.
Published: September 1915 & October 1917
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Frank Stanley Duke
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: 4th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment
Parents: Mr David & Mrs Eliza Duke
Brothers: Godfrey Charles Duke, Percy Duke & George Duke
Brothers-in-Law: George Coote, W Jennings & J Martin
Address: 2 Cross Street, St Leonards
Other Info: Killed in action on 14th August 1915 aged 25 years. According to CWGC, Frank is remembered at Woods Cemetery, grave reference I.A.24.
Published: September 1915 & October 1917
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Jack Sutton
Rank: Driver
Regiment: Royal Engineers
Parents: Mr & Mrs Sutton
Wife: Mrs Grace Sutton (nee Rose)
Brother-in-Law: Leonard Gaves
Address: Hemphill House, Hill Street, Hastings
Other Info: A double wedding took place on 2nd September 1917 at St Clement’s Church, Hastings. The ceremony was performed by the Rev H. C. B. Foyster.
Published: May 1915 & October 1917
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F Southerden
Rank: Sapper / Private
Regiment: Royal Engineers / Royal Defence Corps
Parents: Mr Frank & Mrs Mary Southerden
Brothers: Victor Southerden, Charles Southerden & William Southerden
Brother-in-Law: A W Gibbs
Address: 85 Clifton Road, Ore
Published: May 1915 & October 1917
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Charles Southerden
Rank: Corporal / Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr Frank & Mrs Mary Southerden
Brothers: Victor Southerden, P Southerden & William Southerden
Brother-in-Law: A W Gibbs
Address: 85 Clifton Road, Ore
Other Info: In India. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War Website.
Published: May 1915 & October 1917
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Victor Southerden
Rank: Driver
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr Frank & Mrs Mary Southerden
Brothers: Charles Southerden, P Southerden & William Southerden
Brother-in-Law: A W Gibbs
Address: 85 Clifton Road, Ore
Other Info: Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War Website.
Published: May 1915 & October 1917
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Frederick Bowles
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: 10th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs Bowles
Brothers: Ernest Bowles & Albert E Bowles
Address: 29 Paynton Road, Silverhill
Other Info: Killed in action. According to CWGC, F Bowles died aged 27 on 22nd September 1917. He was a Lance Sergeant in the 8th Battalion at the time. He is remembered at Duhallow ADS Cemetery, grave reference I.C.36.
Published: May 1915 & October 1917
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W Bedwell
Rank: Driver / Gunner
Regiment: Trench Mortar Battery, Royal Field Artillery
Parents: Mr & Mrs Bedwell
Address: 3 Cliftonville Road / 243 Bexhill Road, St Leonards
Other Info: With the Ammunition Column. Reported missing, now wounded prisoner in Germany.
Published: February 1915 & October 1917
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Thomas Barden
Rank: Private
Regiment: National Reserves / Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs Thomas Barden
Brother: J Barden
Address: Medrabs, Pett Road, Fairlight
Other Info: Wounded but returned to the fighting line. Then reported missing, now a prisoner in Germany.
Published: February 1915 & October 1917
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Albert Edward Dernbach
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: 237th Battery, Royal Field Artillery
Sent by: Mrs Dernbach
Address: 19 Cornwallis Terrace, Hastings
Other Info: Enlisted with the late Captain J W W Nason on August 28th 1914, in the RFA. Proceeded to France August 1915. In action at Loos, Vermelles, Aubers Ridge, Ypres, Elverdhinge and in the Somme (August 1916 to February 1917. Recommened for a commission in February 1917. Engagements at the Somme were at Moutabon, Trones Wood, Gillimont, Guincy, Les Beoufs, Gombles, Reincourt, etc. He very luckily came through them all without a scratch.
Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: February 1915 & October 1917
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