Army
James Charles Giles
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Wife: Mrs Giles
Address: 215 North Terrace, Halton, Hastings
Other Info: Has been in France for 18 months and received the Military Medal for conspicuous gallantry in the field.
Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: October 1917
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Army
S J Foord
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 5th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs Foord
Address: 20 Grove Road, Ore
Other Info: Died on 12th September 1917 or wounds received on 13th July 1917. According to CWGC, Sergeant Foord is remembered at Wimereux Communal Cemetery, grave reference VI.A.26
Published: October 1917
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Army
James Helsdown
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Mother: Mrs Butler
Brother: Thomas James Helsdown
Address: 15 Woods Passage, All Saints Street
Other Info: In Palestine. Was formerly sent home with gas and trench fever. Mentioned in dispatches for getting food to his camp under heavy fire. Sent three photographs (shown below) of natives from Beersheba.
Published: September 1917 & December 1917
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Army
William E Swain
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Mother: Mrs S Swain
Brother: E Swain
Address: 74 Milward Road, Hastings
Other Info: Seriously wounded. In hospital in France. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: September 1917
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Army
John E Carter
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: 13th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Counsellor Sgt E M & Mrs H Carter
Address: 87 St Thomas’ Road, Hastings
Other Info: Killed in action on 31st July 1917. According to CWGC, John is remembered at Buffs Road Cemetery, grave reference D.11. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: September 1917
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Army
Albert E Weller
Rank: Private
Regiment: 11th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr James Harold & Mrs Emily Weller
Address: 122 Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings
Other Info: Killed in action on 4th September 1916. According to CWGC, Albert is remembered at Couin British Cemetery, grave reference IV.A.4. Additional information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: September 1917
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Army
E D Poole
Rank: Driver
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Wife: Mrs Poole
Address: 17 Brook Street, Hastings
Published: September 1917
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Army
Harry Moore
Rank: Driver
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Father: Mr G Moore
Brothers: G Moore & Fred Moore
Home Address: 41 All Saint’s Street, Hastings
Other Info: Twice wounded. Now at the Front.
Published: August 1917
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Army
Fred Moore
Rank: Driver
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Father: Mr G Moore
Brothers: G Moore & Harry Moore
Home Address: 41 All Saint’s Street, Hastings
Other Info: Now at the Front.
Published: August 1917
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Army
Jack Truluck
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr John & Mrs Eliza Ann Truluck
Brother: John C E Truluck, George Truluck & Albert Truluck
Parent’s Address: 28 Hardwicke Road, St Leonards
Other Info: In hospital at Cheltenham with trench fever.
Published: August 1917
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