Bumstead, John H
John H Bumstead
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment
Sent by: Miss Reed
Home Address: 18 Hardwicke Road, Halton, Hastings
Other Info: At the Front. An article published in the Hastings & St Leonards Observer on 20th July reports that ‘Jack’ Bumstead was reported wounded and missing, since notified as taken prisoner on April 5th 1918.
Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: November 1916 & July 1918
Davis, F G
F G Davis
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: South Wales Borderers
Parents: Mr & Mrs F H Davis
Brother: E J Davis
Address: 12 Bourne Street, Hastings
Other Info: Wounded. Now in a rest camp in India.
Published: September 1915, May 1917 & July 1917
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Wadman, Sydney
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment: Royal Irish Rifles
Brother: J Wadman
Brother-in-Law: Edwin Roger Wilson
Other Info: Wounded at Loos
Published: October 1916
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Emary, Harold P
Harold P Emary
Rank: Private
Regiment: Pioneers, Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs George M Emary
Brother-in-Law: R H Jones
Address: Oakleigh, Cornwallis Terrace, Hastings
Other Info: Wounded in head, hands and legs. Now in hospital in France.
Published: October 1916
Brown, Unknown First Name
Mr Brown
Rank: Sergeant Major
Sent by: His fiancee
Fiancee’s Address: Yelton House, White Rock, Hastings
Other Info: Wounded. Now in France
Published: October 1916
Bowles, H
H Bowles
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Mother: Mrs Bowles
Cousins: Mr Bowles, J Bowles & J Brown
Address: 1 Cross Street, St Leonards
Other Info: Wounded twice, now at the Front.
Published: October 1916
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Mercer, James H
James H Mercer
Rank: Private
Regiment: 8th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs J Mercer
Cousins: E A Harman, H J Gibbs & A Barnes
Address: 96 Saxon Road, Clive Vale, Hastings
Other Info: On active service. Wounded on 22nd October 1917, now in hospital in France.
According to CWGC, James died on 7th July 1918. He is remembered at Chauny Communal Cemetery, British Extension, grave reference 4.B.37.
Published: October 1916 & December 1917
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Jarvis, Harry James
Harry James Jarvis
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Fusiliers
Parents: Mr & Mrs E Jarvis
Address: 24 Stockleigh Road, St Leonards
Other Info: Wounded by shrapnel. Now in hospital in France.
I have assumed that Harry’s surname is Jarvis, rather than James.
Published: October 1916
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Jamieson, George
George Jamieson
Regiment: Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment
Aunt: Mrs A Jamieson
Cousins: Albert E Jamieson & Wilfred John East
Aunt’s Address: 60 Paynton Road, Silverhill
Other Info: Twice wounded and gassed. Now in hospital in Birmingham.
Published: October 1916
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