Army
Leonard Watts
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: Border Regiment
Parents: Mr & Mrs W H Watts
Brother: H F Watts
Address: Bohemia Road / Church Road, St Leonards
Other Info: Previously in the Liverpool Volunteers. Wounded three times; now in hospital at Warrington. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War.
Published: March 1918
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Army
W E Stretton
Rank: Private
Service: British Army
Wife: Mrs Stretton
Address: 21 South Terrace, Halton, Hastings
Other Info: Invalided home. Now in a convalescent home at Witham, Essex.
Published: March 1918
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Army
Chris Reed
Rank: Private
Service: British Army
Parents: Mr Henry George & Mrs Elizabeth H Reed
Brother: Thomas William Reed
Address: 7 Turner’s Green, Wadhurst
Other Info: Wounded.
Published: March 1918
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Army
E Edwards
Rank: Private
Regiment: Norfolk
Cousins: William Ambrose, Edward P Ambrose, Albert A Ambrose, Edgar Ambrose, Albert Gerard Ambrose & Philip John Ambrose
Other Info: Severely wounded, 32 pieces of shrapnel extracted from him.
Published: March 1918
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Army
Philip John Ambrose
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal West Kent Regiment
Parents: Mr Philip F & Mrs Maria M Ambrose
Brother: Albert Gerard Ambrose
Cousins: William Ambrose, Edward P Ambrose, Albert A Ambrose, Edgar Ambrose & E Edwards
Address: 97 King Edward Road, Maidstone
Other Info: Severely wounded. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: March 1918
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Army
Edgar Reginald Hughes
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: London Rifle Brigade
Parents: Mr John & Mrs Annie Hughes
Brothers: John Alfred Hughes, Stuart Arthur Hughes, Cecil Hughes, Wilfred Sydney Hughes & Benjamin Howard Hughes
Sister: Mrs Cutting
Parent’s Address: Hornsey, London
Sister’s Address: 10 Vale Road, St Leonards
Other Info: Wounded at Ypres on August 16th 1917, awarded the Military Medal for gallantry the same day. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: March 1918
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Army
Gordon J H Munday
Rank: Private
Regiment: Somerset Light Infantry
Parents: Mr & Mrs J W Munday
Cousin: A E Hastings
Address: 319 London Road, St Leonards
Other Info: Invalided home, now in convalescent camp near Birmingham. Was a choir boy and educated at St John’s, Upper St Leonards.
Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War website.
Published: March 1918
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Army
Arnold Weldon Dykeman
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Canadian Expeditionary Force
Parents: Mr Gilbert & Mrs Ella Dykeman
Wife: Mrs Ethel Dykeman (nee Pain)
Brothers: Frank Fairchild Dykeman, Gilbert Percy Dykeman, Rupert Purdy Dykeman & James Tilton Dykeman
Brothers-in-Law: F A Pain & V Pain
Parent’s Address: 15 Prospect Street, St John, New Brunswick, Canada
Wife’s Address: 69 Emmanuel Road, Hastings
Other Info: Wounded. Additional name information with thanks to ww1warbrides.blogspot.com
Arnold’s CEF service papers can be viewed for free here.
Published: February 1918
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Army
F G Secker
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
Parents-in-Law: Mr & Mrs J Adams
In-Law’s Address: 20 Rock-a-Nore Road, Hastings
Other Info: 14 year’s service. Wounded twice. Now on active service.
Published: February 1918
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Army
Thomas Edward Swaffer
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Wife: Mrs Swaffer
Address: 59a St Thomas’s Road, Hastings
Other Info: Tank Corps Depot. Wounded, now returned to duty. Additional name information from the Lives of the First World War regiment.
Published: February 1918