Army
Percy Vincent Mackie
Rank: Private
Regiment: Middlesex Regiment
Address: Western House, Warrior Gardens, St Leonards
Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 26th October 1918 reads; “Wounded on September 29th, now in Woking hospital”
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Published: October 1918
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Army
William Brasier
Rank: Private
Regiment: 1st/6th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment
Parents: Mr T& Mrs Brasier
Parent’s Address: Thomas’s Cottage, Bourne Walk, Hastings
Wife: Mrs D S M Jinks (formerly Brasier)
Address: 35 Newgate Road, St Leonards
Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 26th October 1918 reads; “died whilst serving in France”
According to CWGC, William died aged 32 on 25th September 1918, and is remembered at Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension, grave reference II.J.8.
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Published: October 1918
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Frederick Robert Bames
Rank: Private
Regiment: 61st Company, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Father: Mr Thomas Bames
Wife: Mrs Florence Bames
Address: 217 Priory Road, West Hill, Hastings
Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 12th October 1918 reads; “Private Fred Bames, Machine Gun Corps, missing since April 15, 1918. His wife, 217 Priory Road, Hastings would be glad to hear of him”
According to CWGC, Frederick died aged 32 on 15th April 1918. He is remembered at Ploegsteert Memorial on panel 11.
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Published: October 1918
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Army
Arthur Lewis Spencer Dunk
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: 1st Battalion, South Wales Borderers
Parents: Mr A S & Mrs Jane Dunk
Parents Address: 27 Horntye Road, St Leonards
Wife: Ethel May Mewett (Nee Tester, formerly Dunk)
Daughter: Nora E Dunk
Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 12th October 1918 reads; “Killed in action on September 15th, 1918, aged 27. Husband of Mrs Dunk, Forest Row, Sussex and eldest son of Mrs A. S. Dunk, of Hamilton, Canada, late of St Leonards”
According to CWGC, Arthur is remembered at Vadencourt British Cemetery, Maissemy, grave reference V.C.12.
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Published: October 1918
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Ewart Anthony Davis
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: 6th Battalion, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
Parents: Mr Frederick Henry & Mrs Kate Davis
Address: 13 Wellington Road, Hastings
Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 12th October 1918 reads; “Lance Corporal Ewart Anthony Davis, Royal West Surreys, killed by a shell on September 19th, aged 25″
According to CWGC, Ewart is remembered at Epehy Wood Farm Cemetery, Ephey, grave reference III.G.6.
Published: October 1918
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Army
Ernest Victor Harborough
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: 16th (Sussex Yeomanry) Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs Russell H Harborough
Address: Rose Cottage, Guestling Thorn, Hastings
Other Info: An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 5th October 1918 reads; “Lance Corporal Ernest Victor Harborough, killed in France by shell fire on September 14th 1918. Age 21. Only son of Mr & Mrs R. Harborough of Guestling Thorn, Hastings.”
According to CWGC, Ernest is remembered at Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension, grave reference II.F.8.
Published: October 1918
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