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Cecil L Mockford
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr William & Rosina Elizabeth Mockford (formerly Coombs)
Sister: Mrs E Elliott
Brothers: Francis Marshall Coombs & Jesse Allen Mockford
Address: 21 Carlton Road, Eastbourne
Other Info: At the Front. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: June 1917
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Francis Marshall Coombs
Rank: Private
Regiment: 12th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr Marshall James Coombs & Rosina Elizabeth Mockford (formerly Coombs)
Sister: Mrs E Elliott
Brothers: Cecil L Mockford & Jesse Allen Mockford
Address: 21 Carlton Road, Eastbourne
Other Info: Missing since 30th June 1916, now reported killed on that date. According to CWGC, Francis died aged 21 on 30th June 1916 and is remembered at Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, grave reference XXXI.D.1
Published: June 1917
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Frank R May
Rank: Private
Regiment: Pioneers, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr Charles & Mrs Mary Ann May
Brothers: George H May & Stephen T May
Address: 70 High Street, Hastings
Other Info: At the Front.
Published: October 1914 & June 1917
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Remo Amiotti
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Grandparents: Mr Robert and Mrs Caroline Walker
Uncles: Alfred Walker, Fred Walker & Thomas Walker
Grandparent’s Address: 277 Mount Pleasant Road
Other Info: Regiment info from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: June 1917
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F Smith
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents-in-Law: Mr Ernest Edward & Mrs Mary Ann Fellows
Brother: W Smith
Brothers-in-Law: Frederick J Fellows, Edgar A Fellows & William Coussens
In-Law’s Address: The Thorn, Guestling
Other Info: At the Front.
Published: May 1917 & August 1917
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John Thomas Feist
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: ‘B’ Company, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr William & Mrs Harriet Feist
Address: 8 Courthouse Street, Hastings
Other Info: Died of wounds on 3rd May 1917. According to CWGC, John is remembered at Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras, grave reference V.C.32.
Published: May 1917
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George William Balcombe
Rank: Private
Regiment: 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
Mother: Mrs Balcombe
Address: 3 Upper South Road, St Leonards
Other Info: Killed in action on 3rd May 1917 aged 19. According to CWGC, George is remembered at the Arras Memorial in Bay 6.
Published: May 1917
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B Bryant
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents-in-Law: Mr & Mrs Sadler
Brothers-in-Law: Frederick E C Sadler & C Sadler
In- Law’s Address: 117 Emmanuel Road, Hastings
Other Info: On Active Service.
Published: May 1917
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C Sadler
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs Sadler
Brother: Frederick E C Sadler
Brother-in-Law: B Bryant
Address: 117 Emmanuel Road, Hastings
Other Info: Wounded, since returned to the Front.
Published: May 1917
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James W Lancaster
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment / 6th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment
Parents: Mr John & Mrs Ellen Lancaster
Brother: Jack Lancaster
Address: 1 South Terrace, Hastings
Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, James died aged 45 on 14th December 1918. He is remembered at Brookwood Military Cemetery, grave reference VI.C.7.
Published: May 1917
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