Army
A Warner
Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
Wife: Mrs Warner
Address: King’s Road, St Leonards
Published: April 1916
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Army
J Sellens
Rank: Officers’ Groom
Regiment: Surrey Yeomanry
Mother: Mrs C Sellens
Address: 186 Western Road, St Leonards
Published: April 1916
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Navy
Alfred Ebenezer Meredith
Ship: In training on HMS Ganges
Sister-in-Law: Mrs Meredith
Brother: John Meredith
Brother’s Address: 111 Bulverhythe Road, St Leonards
Other Info: I have chosen the spelling as shown on the Lives of the First World War website, as the spelling ‘Merridith’ does not retrieve records that correlate to the information above. The site states that Alfred was born in St Leonards.
Published: April 1916
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Navy
John Meredith
Rank: Seaman
Ship: HMS Offa
Wife: Mrs Meredith
Brother: Alfred Ebenezer Meredith
Address: 111 Bulverhythe Road, St Leonards
Other Info: I have chosen the spelling as shown on the Lives of the First World War website, as the spelling ‘Merridith’ does not retrieve records that correlate to the information above.
Published: April 1916
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Army
C F Knowles
Rank: Private
Regiment: I.R.E.S?
Father: Mr F Knowles
Brothers: Gunner Knowles & A Knowles
Address: 1 Warrior Gardens, St Leonards
Other Info: For Active Service. Cannot identify what regiment the acronym refers to.
Published: April 1916
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Army
A Knowles
Rank: Private
Regiment: Motor Transport, Army Service Corps
Father: Mr F Knowles
Brothers: Gunner Knowles & C F Knowles
Address: 1 Warrior Gardens, St Leonards
Other Info: On Active Service
Published: April 1916
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Army
Mr Knowles
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
Father: Mr F Knowles
Brothers: A Knowles & C F Knowles
Address: 1 Warrior Gardens, St Leonards
Other Info: At the Front
Published: April 1916
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Army
Fred Lorking
Rank: Private
Regiment: Australian Imperial Force
Father: Mr William Lorking, former verger of St Peter’s Church, St Leonards
Sister: Mrs G Chapman
Brother-in-Law: G Chapman
Brother: Charles Henry Lorking
Other Info: Wounded. Now in Worcester hospital.
Freds’ enlistment and service papers can be viewed for free here.
Published: April 1916 & September 1916
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Army
Charles Henry Lorking
Rank: Private / Lance Corporal
Regiment: 11th Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Force
Father: Mr William Lorking, former verger of St Peter’s Church, St Leonards
Wife: Mrs Ellen Kate Lorking
Sister: Mrs G Chapman
Brother-in-Law: G Chapman
Brother: Fred Lorking
Address: Born in Hastings
Other Info: Wounded, now in the Wharcliffe Hospital, Sheffield. Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal.
Charles’ enlistment and service papers can be viewed for free here.
Published: April 1916 & August 1916
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Army
G Chapman
Rank: Sapper
Regiment: 32nd Home Counties Field Company, Royal Engineers
Wife: Mrs G Chapman
Brothers-in-Law: Charles Henry Lorking & Fred Lorking
Address: 42 Western Road, St Leonards
Other Info: For Imperial Service
Published: April 1916
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