Ministry of Defence
Lest We Forget
The Royal British Legion
| Ministry of Defence |
Lest We Forget |
The Royal British Legion |
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| ABRAHAM |
William
Vernon |
Private
75488, 16th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Killed in
action 22 April 1917. Aged 30. Son of George & Mary Abrahams 6,
St. Margaret’s Terrace Longford Road, Bognor. Born in Bognor & enlisted
in Aldershot. Next of kin Farnham, Surrey. Buried in Philosophe
British Cemetery, Mazingarbe |
| AGER |
Walter
Thomas |
[On
War Memorial listed as AGAR] Possibly
Corporal 8105, 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. 4th Division Died
of wounds 23 November 1914. Aged 25. Son of Mr & Mrs Walter Ager
of 4, Chaffes Cottages, Upchurch, Kent. Born in Dartford, and enlisted
in Sittingbourne, Kent. Buried in Trois Abres Cemetery, Steenwerck.
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| ALLEN |
Alfred
George |
Rifleman
44539, 1st Battalion, Kings Royal Rifle Corps. 2nd Division. Killed
in action 23 June 1918. Aged 18. Son of George & Ellen Allen of
Nyewood Cottages, Bognor. Born in Bognor & enlisted in Chichester.
Commemorated on Vis en Artois Memorial |
| ALLEN |
Harry |
Petty
Officer 1st Class 188226, H.M.S "Invincible", Royal Navy.
Lost with the Battle cruiser at the Battle of Jutland 31 May 1916.
Aged 36. Son of Mrs Olden (formerly Allen) of Chichester. Husband
of Mrs E. B. Allen of 15, St. Augustine Road, Southsea. Commemorated
on Portsmouth Royal Naval Memorial, Southsea There are two other
possibilities. Petty Officer Henry Allen H.M.S Good Hope 1 November
1914. MR. 3 or Stoker Petty Officer Henry Allen. H.M.S Hogue 22
September 1914. MR 1 |
| ANDREWS |
R
T M |
Sapper
- No further information currently available |
| ARBEN |
Walter
E |
Private
G/1151, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division, Killed
in action at Richebourg 9 May 1915. Aged 18. Son of Mrs Ruth Shrubb
of 8, Essex Road, Bognor. Born in Poplar and enlisted in Bognor.
Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial |
| ASHCROFT |
Edward
E |
Gunner
102259, 234th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of wounds
17 July 1917. Aged 30. Son of Thomas & Mary Ashcroft of Croxton,
Cambridgeshire. Husband of Mrs E. Ashcroft of Resthome Cottage,
Cocking. Born in Croxton, Cambridgeshire and enlisted in Chichester.
Resident of Felpham. Included on Croxton, Cambs. War Memorial. Buried
in Brandhoek Military Cemetery, Belgium |
| ATTRIDGE |
Sidney
George |
Rifleman
R/40595, 9th Battalion, London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles).
58th London Division. Killed in action 25 August 1918. Former Cavalryman.
Son of Thomas & Sarah Attridge of 15, Gravitts Lane, Bognor. Born
in Landport, Hants and enlisted in Paddington. Commemorated on Vis
en Artois Memorial |
| BACON |
Charles |
Private
G/37548, 2nd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. 29th Division Died of wounds
13 May 1917. Husband of Mrs E. Bacon of Alpha Cottage, Sheepwash
Lane, Bognor. Born in London and enlisted in Chichester. Buried
in Duisans British Cemetery Etrun. |
| BAILEY |
Leonard |
{Able
Seaman on war memorial] Petty Officer 194248, H.M.S "Invincible",
Royal Navy. Grand Fleet. Lost with the Battle cruiser at Battle
of Jutland 31 May 1916. Aged 34. Son of Mr & Mrs Thomas Bailey of
Ockley Road, Bognor. Husband of Mrs Lucy Bailey of 29, Worsley Street,
Eastney Portsmouth Served at Heligoland Bight and the Falklands.
Commemorated on Portsmouth Royal Naval Memorial Southsea |
| BAILEY |
William
Walter |
Private
G/16401, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action near Martinsart Wood on the Somme 3 November 1916. Aged
41. Husband of Mrs Alice Bailey of 2, Gordon Terrace, Sea Road,
Felpham. Born in Tangmere and enlisted in Bognor, 14 years with
the Bognor U D Council. Left 4 children. Included on the Parish
Church Memorials at Tangmere and Felpham. Commemorated on Thiepval
Memorial |
| BAKER |
Harold
F |
Private
F/3090, 2nd Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. 8th Division. Killed
in action 23 October 1916. Aged 20. Son of Mr Baker & Mrs Mary Anne
Baker of 3, Bedford Street, Bognor. Born in Bognor & enlisted in
Chichester. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial. |
| BAKER |
Reginald
John |
Company
Sergeant Major 8212, 1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders attached
to 2nd Battalion. 4th Division. Killed in action 7 November 1914.
Aged 36. Husband of Alice Grace Baker of 25, Argyle Road, Bognor.
Served on the N. W. Frontier if India in 1908. Born in Salisbury
and enlisted in Winchester. Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial |
| BAKER |
W
E |
Private
No further information currently available. |
| BALE |
Arthur
Percy |
Private
29503, 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. 29th Division. Killed
in action on the Somme 17 October 1916. Aged 20. Son of Frank &
Kate Bale of Milford House, Steyne, Bognor. Born in Paddington and
enlisted in Southampton. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| BARRETT |
Frank
Alfred |
Corporal
9793, 4th Queens Own Hussars. 2nd Cavalry Division. Died in base
hospital at Boulogne 19 December 1914. Aged 19. Son of Henry James
& Theodosia Barrett of Orchards, Bognor. Born in Watford and enlisted
in Chichester. Native of Felpham. Felpham Parish Church. Buried
in Boulogne East Cemetery. |
| BARRON |
Harry |
Lance
Corporal G/1049, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division.
Died of wounds 5 August 1915. Born in Murrow, Cambs, and enlisted
in Chichester. Buried in Cite Bonjen Military Cemetery, Armentieres
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| BARROW |
H |
Private
No further information currently available |
| BARTON |
Newman
Henry |
Lance
Corporal 68982, 1st Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment. 33rd
Division. Died of wounds 29 October 1918. Aged 19. Son of Newman
and Anne Barton of 1, Buckingham Place, Steyne, Bognor. Born in
Streatham and enlisted in Brighton. Buried in Mont Huon Military
Cemetery, Le Treport. |
| BAXTER |
William
Charles |
Guardsman
11485, Scots Guards. Died of wounds 19 May 1915. Aged 20. Son of
Mr & Mrs Baxter of "Bruntlands" Grove, Felpham. Born in
Thurso Caithness and enlisted in London Resident of Bognor. Included
on Felpham Parish Church war memorial. Buried in Chocques Military
Cemetery |
| BEALE, MM |
Alfred
William |
Sergeant
G/931, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division. Killed
in action at Arras 9 April 1917. Born in Bournemouth & enlisted
in Horsham. Next of kin, Bognor. Commemorated on Arras Memorial
|
| BEAL |
Arthur
Reginald George |
Fleet
Paymaster, H.M.S "Goliath", Royal Navy Royal Navy. Lost
when the battleship was torpedoed by a Turkish destroyer in the
Dardanelles 13 May 1915. Commemorated on Chatham Royal Naval Memorial |
| BEER |
Frank |
Private
73274, 123rd Company, Labour Corps. Died of wounds 4 October 1917.
Born in Heyshott Green and enlisted in Byfleet, Surrey. Formerly
with Royal West Surreys. Buried in Bedford House Cemetery Enclosure
No 2 Belgium. |
| BEER |
Hugh
Frank |
Private
L/9064, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Killed
in action on the Somme 17 August 1916. Son of Mr & Mrs John Beer
of Felpham. Born in Felpham and enlisted in Chichester. Included
on Felpham Parish Church war memorial. and Heyshott Parish Church
Memorial Window. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| BEGG |
Robert
James |
Private
G/14190, 7th Battalion, Royal West Surreys. 18th Division. Died
of wounds in base hospital at Rouen 1 December 1916. Aged 26. Son
of Robert & Anne Begg of Camberley, Surrey. Husband of Annie Begg
(remarried) of "Lyora" Gordon Avenue, Bognor. Born in
Frimley Green, Surrey and enlisted in Bognor. Resident of South
Berstead. Buried in St. Sever Cemetery Extension Rouen. |
| BELL |
F
M |
Driver
243521, Royal Garrison Artillery. (Medal Rolls) - No further information
currently available |
| BENHAM |
Harry
Charles |
Private
TF/200650, 1/4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 53rd Division.
Killed in action at the Second Battle of Gaza 19 April 1917. Aged
21. Son of Mr & Mrs George Benham of Ockley Road, Bognor. Enlisted
in Horsham. Painter and Decorator. Buried in Gaza War Cemetery,
Palestine |
| BENNETT |
Albert
Armand |
Private
GS/196, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division. Died
17 October 1918. Aged 41. Husband of Mrs Flora Bennett of "Herondean"
Lyon Street, Bognor. Special reservist Born in Colwyn Bay and enlisted
in Chichester. Included on the Welsh National War Memorial, Cathays
Park, Cardiff. Buried in Houchin British Cemetery |
| BENNETT |
R
A |
Private
73489 15th Battalion, Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment (The
Sherwood Foresters) 35th Division. Killed in action 22 April 1918.
Born in Bognor & enlisted in Chichester. Resident of Bognor. Buried
in Martinsart British Cemetery. |
| BERNAND |
Charles
Henry |
Private
TF/204052, Wiltshire Regiment. (Medal Rolls) - No further information
currently available |
| BICKNELL |
Frank |
Lance
Sergeant TF/200744, 1/5th Battalion, East Surreys. 18th Indian Division.
Died at home after the war 3 January 1919. Aged 27. Son of George
& Alice Bicknell of "The Moorings" Felpham Road, Bognor.
Enlisted in Wimbledon. Buried in Hollybrook Cemetery, Southampton.
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| BISHOP |
Herbert
James Burt |
Able
Seaman 218925, H.M.S "Scott", Royal Navy. Lost when the
Flotilla Leader was torpedoed by a U Boat in the North Sea 15 August
1918. Aged 31 Only son of Mr & Mrs James Bishop of Hastings. Husband
of Margaret Mary Bishop of Gillingham, Kent. Commemorated on Chatham
Naval Memorial |
| BISHOP |
Thomas
Humphrey |
Private
TR/10/27534, 31st Training Reserve Battalion. Died at home 22 April
1917. Aged 18. Son of Mr & Mrs S. H. Bishop of "Westfield"
North Berstead. Born Highgate, London and enlisted in Chichester.
Buried in Bognor Cemetery |
| BLACKMAN |
Frederick
J |
Private
G/11464, 1/4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 34th Division.
Died of wounds in base hospital at Rouen 2 September 1918. Born
in Angmering and enlisted in Chichester. Included on Pagham Parish
Church war memorial. Buried in St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
|
| BLACKMAN |
Maurice
Henry |
Private
G/4615, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Killed
in action at Richebourg L’Avoue 9 May 1915. Born in Coldwaltham
& enlisted in Chichester. Next of kin, Pagham. Included on Pagham
Parish Church. Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial |
| BLECK |
Evelyn
Lewis |
[Listed
on war memorial & SDGW as BLECH] Second Lieutenant, 73rd Battalion,
Machine Gun Corps. Killed in action 18 August 1916. Aged 20. Son
of Edward Charles & Helen Bleck of 33, Bedford Gardens, Campden
Hill, London. Buried in Guillemont Road Cemetery. |
| BLISS, MM |
Charles
James |
Sergeant
G/5427, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th Division. Killed
in action during the Battle of Sambre 4 November 1918. Enlisted
in Bognor, resident of Bognor. Buried in Cross Roads Cemetery, Fontaine
au Bois |
| BONIFACE |
C
L |
Stoker
1st Class K/5397/PO, H.M.S "Niger", Royal Navy. Lost when
the Torpedo Gunboat was sunk by U-12 in the North Sea 11 November
1914. Aged 23. Son of George & Elizabeth Boniface of 1, Manor Cottages,
Felpham. Buried in Deal Cemetery, Kent |
| BONIFACE |
James |
Private
21021, 8th Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment. Killed in action
3 September 1916. 18th, Division. Born in Bognor and enlisted in
Birmingham. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| BONIFACE |
John
Charles |
Sergeant
G/3245, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th Division Killed
in action at Loos 28 September 1915. Aged 17. Son of John & Ada
Boniface of 2, Chermside Villas, Broadway, Summersdale, Chichester.
Born in Chichester and enlisted in Bognor. Included on Boxgrove
Priory War Memorial Commemorated on Loos Memorial |
| BOOKER |
Sidney
John |
Private
G/40162, 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. 33rd Division. Killed
in action 28 October 1916. Aged 19. Son of Mr & Mrs Arthur John
Booker of 2, Brookfield Terrace, Highfield Road, Bognor. Born in
Bognor & enlisted in Brighton. Formerly with the Sussex Yeomanry.
Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial. |
| BOWLEY |
William |
Private
SD/4006, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action 23 March 1918. Aged 23. Son of Charles & Mary Bowley of
Limmer Pond Aldingbourne. Born in Aldingbourne and enlisted in Chichester.
Included Aldingbourne Parish Church War Memorial Commemorated on
Pozieres Memorial |
| BRITTON |
William
James |
Sergeant
GS/190, 3rd. Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment (Home reserve) Died
at home 19 March 1918. Aged 36. Husband of Mrs Alice Rose Britton
of 16, Essex Road, Bognor. Born in Portslade and enlisted in Chichester.
Buried in Bognor Cemetery |
| BROCKHURST |
Thomas |
Private
33171, 106th Company, Labour Corps. Died of wounds 10 January 1918.
Aged 31. Son of Edward & Mary Brockhurst of Westhampnett. Husband
of Mrs Kate Amy Brockhurst of ‘Spire View" North Berstead.
Formerly with the Royal Fusiliers. Buried in Bognor Cemetery. |
| BROOKS |
Frederick
John |
Corporal
70680, "A" Battery, 15th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery.
Killed in action near Ypres 8 October 1917. Aged 25. Son of Benjamin
& Sarah Brooks. Born in West Ham and enlisted in Portsmouth Buried
in Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium. |
| BROOKS |
J |
Private
No further information currently available |
| BROWN |
A |
Private
No further information currently available |
| BROWN |
Henry
George |
Gunner
184118, 247th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. (Italy) Died
of wounds 21 December 1917. Aged 42. Son of Henry & Emma Brown of
Brighton. Husband of Elizabeth Jane Brown of 1, Somerset Terrace,
Lyon Street, Bognor. Born Little Hollybush and enlisted in Chichester.
Buried in Giavera British Cemetery, Arcade, Italy. |
| BROWN |
Horace
Raymond |
Rifleman
A/201223, 16th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corps. 33rd Division.
Killed in action 20 May 1917. Aged 19. Son of Frederick & Charlotte
Brown of 4, Franklin Terrace, Highfield Road, Bognor. Born South
Bersted & enlisted in Worthing. Commemorated on Arras Memorial |
| BROWN |
R |
Private,
No further information currently available. |
| BROWN |
Sidney
Edgar |
Private
G/6950, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division, Killed
in action 23 July 1916. Aged 23. Son of Frederick & Charlotte Brown
of 4, Franklin Terrace, Highfield, Bognor. Born in South Berstead
and enlisted in Bognor. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| BULBECK |
William
Henry |
Able
Seaman J/4675, H.M. Submarine E16, Royal Navy. Lost with the Submarine
in North Sea 22 August 1916. Aged 22. Son of George & Alice Bulbeck
of Woking. Husband of Mrs Winifred Bulbeck (remarried & later of
Rochester). Commemorated on Portsmouth Royal Naval Memorial, Southsea.
|
| BURNAND |
Edward |
Private
9117, 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. 4th Division Killed in
action 15 September 1915. Aged 19. Son of Mr & Mrs Burnand of Flansham
Lane, Felpham. Born St. Pancras, Chichester and enlisted in Winchester.
Resident of Bognor. Buried in Crouy Vauxtrot French National Cemetery,
Crouy. |
| BURROWS |
H |
Private
No further information currently available |
| BUTTERS |
Frank
Henry |
Corporal
M2/078425, Mechanical Transport 153rd Ammunition Column, Royal Army
Service Corps. Died of wounds 30 September 1917. Enlisted in London.
Next of kin Dorking, Surrey. Buried in Locre Hospice Cemetery |
| CAIGER |
Charles
E |
Lance
Corporal G. 1594 8th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 18th Division
Killed in action, 13 July 1916. Aged 28. Son of Arthur & Ellen Caiger
of Berstead House South Berstead. Born in Newhaven and enlisted
in Worthing. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| CARTER |
James
Harry |
Private
20896, 11th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. 18th Division. Killed in
action 10 August 1917. Aged 23. Son of James & Sarah Elizabeth Carter
of 6, Albert Road, Bognor. Born & enlisted in Holborn. Commemorated
on Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium |
| CARTER |
William
Thomas |
Private
SD/782, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex. 39th Division. Died of wounds
24 May 1916. Aged 21. Son of William & Elizabeth Carter M. T. Cottage,
23, Crescent Road, Bognor. Born in Fareham, Hampshire and enlisted
in Bognor. Buried in Gorre British & Indian Cemetery |
| CASS |
Wilfred
Augustine Stanfield |
Stoker
1st Class K/21078, H.M.S "Vanguard", Royal Navy. Lost
when the Dreadnought blew up in Scapa Flow 9 July 1917. Aged 22.
Son of William & Alice Lilian Cass of 2, Somerset Terrace, Lyon
Street, Bognor. Commemorated on the Chatham Royal Naval Memorial
|
| CASSE |
Frederick |
Lance
Corporal SD/1282 12th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division
Killed in action at Polygon Wood. 25 September 1917. Aged 26. Son
of Mr & Mrs Casse of Henry Street, Bognor. Born in Kingston and
enlisted in Bognor. Buried in Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Belgium
|
| CHAFFER |
Albert
George |
Rifleman
S/15900, 11th Battalion, Rifle Brigade. 37th Division. Killed in
action 20 March 1918. Born in Bognor and enlisted in Chelsea. Next
of kin, Bognor. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| CHAPMAN |
Alstaire
Hillyar Darby |
Captain,
1st Royal Dragoons. 3rd Cavalry Division. Killed in action 27 September
1915. Buried in Noeux Les Mines Communal Cemetery. |
| CHEAL |
William
Gordon |
Private
45323, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Died of wounds 16 August 1917.
Formerly Royal Sussex Regiment. Born in Wick and enlisted in Littlehampton.
Next of kin East Preston (Possibility only). Buried in Potijze Chateau
Lawn Cemetery, Belgium. |
| CHINNERY |
Esme
Fairfax |
Captain,
Coldstream Guards. Attached to the Royal Flying Corps. Killed in
action 18 January 1915. Aged 28. Son of Walter Moresby Chinnery
D. L. J. P. and Mrs Alice Emily of Hatchford Born in Hatchford,
Surrey. Brought home and buried in St. Matthews Churchyard, Hatchford,
Surrey. See also Kennington,
The Oval, Surrey CCC Memorial and Warnham Memorial and Lords
MCC, Middlesex |
| CONNOR |
Frederick |
Lance
Corporal 32236, 8th Battalion, East Surreys. 18th Division. Killed
in action 26 August 1918. Born in Bognor & enlisted in Chichester.
Buried in Quarry Cemetery, Montauban. |
| CONSTANT |
Ernest
Alfred |
Deck
Hand 17847 DA., H.M. Trawler "Apley", Royal Naval Reserve.
Died 6 December 1917. Aged 41. Son of Thomas William & Louisa Constant
of "St. Anne's" Crescent Road, Bognor. Commemorated on
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea |
| COOK |
Henry
Arthur |
Petty
Officer Telegraphist J/871, H.M.S "Victory", Royal Navy.
Died at home 24 February 1919. Aged 26. Son of Mr & Mrs Henry Cook
of ‘Warfield’ Spencer Street, Bognor. Buried in Bognor Cemetery |
| COOPER |
C |
Private
No further information currently available |
| COOPER |
H
J |
Gunner
No further information currently available |
| COOTE |
J
William |
Private
S/1663, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Killed
in action at Richebourg L’Avoue 9 May 1915. Aged 27. Reservist Son
of Joseph & Elizabeth Coote of Bognor. Born in Boxgrove and enlisted
in Chichester. Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial |
| COSENS |
Frank |
Sergeant
M1/08848, Royal Army Service Corps attached to5th London Field Ambulance,
Royal Army Medical Corps. Died of wounds 22 March 1918. Aged 37.
Son of Albert & Emily Cosens of Ferring. Husband of Mrs L. E. Cosens
of Ye Olde Cottage, Glarnis Street, Bognor. Born in Arundel and
enlisted in London. Buried in Rocquigny-Equancourt Road, British
Cemetery, Manancourt. |
| COURT |
William
George |
Lance
Corporal SD/780, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division.
Killed in action at St. Julien Ypres 31 July 1917. Born in Aldingbourne
and enlisted in Bognor. Next of kin Aldingbourne. Included on Aldingbourne
Parish Church War Memorial. Commemorated on Menin Gate Memorial,
Ypres, Belgium |
| CREAGH |
Reginald
Simon Macnamara |
Lieutenant,14th
Battalion, Rifle Brigade. Died at home 5 December 1917. Aged 32.
Son of Major Simon & Mrs Creagh. Husband of Mrs Zoe Creagh of 76,
Langdale Road, Hove. Included on Hove Library War Memorial. Buried
in Kensal Green (St. Mary’s) Roman Catholic Cemetery. |
| CREIGHTON |
William
F |
Private
G/1090, Royal Sussex Regiment. (Medal Rolls) Died after discharge.
Location unknown. |
| CUSTANCE |
Gustavus
William Musgrove |
Surgeon,
H.M.S "Hawke", Royal Navy. Lost when the cruiser was torpedoed
by U9 in the North Sea on the 15 October 1914. Commemorated on Chatham
Naval Memorial |
| DAMPIER-CHILD |
Thomas
Henry Fielde |
Lieutenant
Commander (E), H.M.S "Opal", Royal Navy. Lost with the
Destroyer off the Scottish Coast in a storm 12 January 1918. Commemorated
on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea |
| DAVIS |
Douglas
Stalman |
Lieutenant,
Honourable Artillery. Company, ADC to IGC. Lines of Communication.
Died 27 January 1919. Aged 27. Son of Major & Mrs A. I. Davis of
Pagham. Buried in Arquata Scrivia Communal Cemetery Extension. Italy.
|
| DELL |
Reginald
Charles |
Private
TF/200569, 1/4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 53rd Division,
Killed in action at the First Battle of Gaza 26 March 1917. Aged
20. Son of Charles Henry & Matilda Dell of Aldwick Place, Bognor.
Enlisted in Horsham. Included on Pagham Parish Church War memorial.
Commemorated on Jerusalem Memorial |
| DENYER |
George
J |
Private
G/8128, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Killed
in action near Maroc 30 June 1916. Born in North Berstead and enlisted
in Bognor. Buried in Maroc British Cemetery F. 149 |
| DIBLEY |
Herbert
George |
Private
G/10673 1st Battalion, Royal West Surreys. 33rd Division. Died 21
December 1916. Aged 26. Son of George & Charlotte Dibley of Westergate.
Husband of Winifred Daist Dibley (remarried) of Westergate. Born
in Westergate and enlisted in Bognor. Buried in St. Sever Cemetery,
Rouen |
| DIBLEY |
Wilfred |
Private
40875, 1/1 Battalion, Hertfordshire Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action 24 September 1917. Aged 19. Son of George & Charlotte
Dibley of Westergate. Born in Westergate and enlisted in Chichester.
Formerly with the Northamptonshire Regiment.. Commemorated on Tyne
Cot Memorial, Belgium |
| DINHAM |
Henry
James |
Private
TF/315217, 16th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 74th Division,
Killed in action in Palestine 10 March 1918. Born Regents Park,
London and enlisted in Bognor. Buried in Jerusalem War Cemetery.
|
| EADE, MM |
William
John |
Private
SD/1180, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division. Killed
in action 20 May 1918. Aged 38. Son of John & Mary Eade of Bognor.
Husband of Mrs Jane Selina Eade of St. Johns Links Avenue, Felpham.
Born in Bognor and enlisted in Chichester. Included on Felpham Parish
Church War Memorial. Buried in Mailly Wood Cemetery. |
| EDE |
Sidney
Arthur |
Private
G/1210, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division Died
of wounds 10 May 1915. Aged 20. Son of Charles & Kate Ede of 6,
Resort Cottages, Ivy Lane, Bognor. Born in Berstead and enlisted
in Bognor. Buried in Chocques Military Cemetery. |
| FARLEY |
Arthur
Frederick |
Private
SD/1201, 12th Battalion, Royal Sussex Re. Husband of Mrs Angelina
Farley of 36, Church Cottages, Stedham. Born and enlisted in Bognor.
Buried in Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No 1, |
| FARLEY |
Francis
William |
Stoker
1st Class K/16824, H.M.S "Queen Mary", Royal Navy Lost
with the Battle cruiser at Battle of Jutland 31 May 1916. Aged 21.
Son of Richard & Mary Farley of 3, Bedford Street, Bognor. Commemorated
on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea |
| FARLEY |
George
Leno |
Corporal
SD/1225, 12th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Died
of wounds 4 September 1916. Aged 27. Husband of Mrs G. Farley of
17, Ockley Road, Bognor. Born & enlisted in Bognor. Buried in Couin
British Cemetery. |
| FLEET |
W |
Private
No further information currently available |
| FLETCHER |
John
Holland Ballett |
Lieutenant, 7th (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment. Died of wounds 13 May 1915. Aged 35. Born 30 June 1879. Son of William Holland Ballett Fletcher and Agnes Caroline Fletcher, of Aldwick Manor, Bognor. M.A., St. John's College, Cambridge. Barrister-at-law, Inner Temple. Received admission at St. John's Collge, Cambridge, 21 June 1899. In the 1911 census he was aged 31, born Worthing, unmarried, Barrister At Law, resident 1 Dr Johnson Bldg, Inner Temple, London. Attended Uppingham School (Rev. E. C. Selwyn); Matriculated Michelmas 1899; B.A. and LL.B. 1902; M.A. 1906. Called to the Bar, Inner Temple, 17 November 1902; on South Eastern Circuit. In the 1881 census he was aged 1, born Worthing, Sussex, son of William H B and Agnes C Fletcher, resident 6, Steyne, Broadwater, East Preston, Sussex. In the 1891 census he was aged 11, born Worthing, Sussex, a scholar, son of William H B and Agnes Caroline Fletcher, resident Fairlawn, Chapel Road, Broadwater, East Preston, Sussex. Buried in BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot II. Row G. Grave 10. See also Old Bailey, London. Extract from England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1916: FLETCHER
John Holland Ballett of Aldwick Manor Bognor Sussex
esquire lieutenant 1/7th battalion London regiment died 13 May
1915 in France Probate Chichester 15 August to
William Holland Ballett Fletcher esquire. |
| FOSTER |
C |
Sapper
No further information currently available |
| FOX |
Albert
Henry |
Air
Mechanic 2nd Class 49873, Royal Air Force. Died at home 23 August
1918. Aged 31. Son of Arthur & Eileen Fox of London Street, Fairford,
Gloucestershire. Buried in St. Mary’s Churchyard, Fairford |
| FRANKLIN |
E
K |
No
further information currently available |
| FREEMAN |
Albert
John |
Able
Seaman J/22277, H.M.S "Bulwark", Royal Navy. Lost when
the Battleship blew up off Sheerness 26 November 1914. Aged 19.
Son of Richard & Fanny Freeman of 52, Oving Road, Portfield. Body
recovered and Buried in in Woodlands Cemetery, Gillingham, Kent |
| FREEMAN |
W
A |
Able
Seaman J/7559, H.M.S "Hampshire", Royal Navy. Lost when
the Armoured Cruiser was mined off the Orkneys 5 June 1916. Aged
22. Son of Richard & Fanny Freeman of 52, Oving Road, Portfield.
Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea |
| FROST |
F |
Private
No further information currently available |
| FULLER |
Peter |
Private
SD/1331, 12th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action on the Rue de Bois 30 June 1916. Aged 26. Son of Mr &
Mrs G. Fuller, of 1, Memorial Cottages, Flansham Lane, Bognor. Born
in Ferring and enlisted in Bognor. Buried in Cabaret Rouge British
Cemetery |
| GARDNER |
George |
Private
G/508, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th Division Killed
in action on the Somme 31 August 1916. age27. Son of Mr & Mrs George
Gardner of Bognor. Born in Dunks Green, Kent and enlisted in Chichester.
Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| GATEHOUSE |
Richard
Francis |
Captain,
1st Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers 3rd Division. Killed in
action on the Marne 13 September 1914. Buried in Vauxbin French
National Cemetery. |
| GEALL |
Thomas
Walter |
Private
G/16028 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action on the Somme 21 October 1916. Son of Mr & Mrs Henry Geall
of "Atholl Villa" Sheepwash Lane, Bognor. Born in Bognor
and enlisted in Southwark. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| GIBBS |
William
George |
Private
45588 Royal Army Medical Corps. Died. 26 July 1916. Aged 25. Son
of George William & Annie Gibbs of Bognor. Husband of Ethel Mary
Gibbs of 41, Church Street, Guildford, Surrey. Born in Penge, and
enlisted in Chichester. Buried in La Neuville British Cemetery,
Corbie. |
| GILBERT |
Thomas
Edward Horace |
Private
3120, 27th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. Died at home 24 March
1917. Aged 20. Son of Thomas Edward & Emily Louisa Gilbert of Penzance
Villa, Highfield Road, Bognor. Buried in Bognor Cemetery |
| GILL, MC |
Kenneth
Carlyle |
Captain
1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment attached to Number 22 Squadron.
(Bristol Fighters), Royal Air Force. Died of wounds 23 October 1918.
Son of Rev & Mrs A. T. Gill of Vicarage, West Wittering. Husband
of Mrs L. G. Gill of Mickleham Downs, Dorking, Surrey. Buried in
Fillievres British Cemetery. |
| GILLHAM |
Reginald
George William |
Second
Lieutenant, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division.
Killed in action in Polygon Wood 26 September 1917. Aged 22. Son
of Mr & Mrs G. H. Gillham of "The Laurels" South Leigh
Road, Emsworth, Hampshire. Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
|
| GOODGER |
L
G |
Lance
Corporal No further information currently available |
| GORDON, DSO |
Bertram
Georges Reginald |
Lieutenant
Colonel, 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. 7th Division. Killed
in action on the Somme 20 July 1915. Buried in Dernancourt Communal
Cemetery. |
| GORDON |
Robert
Charles Lowther |
Second
Lieutenant, 8th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. 15th Scottish Division
Died of wounds 30 September 1915. Buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery.
|
| GRICE |
Harold
George |
Lieutenant,
4th Battalion, Royal Scots (Queens Edinburgh Rifles). 52nd Division.
Died of wounds. 27 March 1918. Aged 27. Son of William & Ada Grice
of Colebrooke House, Bognor. Volunteered while on active service
in Bermuda. Buried in St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen. |
| GRIFFIN |
Charles
William |
Private
G/19917, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Died
of wounds 14 March 1917. Born in North Mundham and enlisted in Eastbourne.
Next of kin, Pagham. Included on Pagham Parish Church war memorial.
Buried in Bray Military Cemetery. |
| GRISEWOOD |
Francis
J M |
Lieutenant,
11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed in
action on the Rue de Bois 30 June 1916. Son of Mr & Mrs Harman Grisewood
of 39, Cadogan Street, Chelsea. Resident of Bognor. Commemorated
on Loos Memorial |
| GRISEWOOD |
George
Maria Joseph Alphonsus |
Captain
11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Died of pneumonia
in base hospital at Merville 27 March 1916. Son of Mr & Mrs Harman
Grisewod of 39, Cadogan Street, Chelsea. Resident of "The Den,"
Bognor. Late of Grenadier Guards. Buried in Merville Communal Cemetery
|
| GRISEWOOD |
P |
Seaman
No further information currently available in CWGC records. |
| GROUT |
F |
Gunner
No further information currently available |
| GROUT |
Thomas |
Private
17905, 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards. Guards Division. Killed
in action September 1910. 17. Born in North Berstead and enlisted
in Chichester. Resident of Bognor. Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial,
Belgium |
| HACKETT |
Albert |
Private
43419, 17th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. 30th Division. Killed
in action 12 October 1916. Aged 32. Son of George & Ellen Hackett
of 52, Essex Street, South Bersted. Born in Horley, Surrey and enlisted
in Bognor. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| HALE |
George
James |
Lance
Corporal G/980, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division
Killed in action 24 June 1918. Aged 24. Son of James & Ellen Hale
of Pagham. Born in Pagham and enlisted in Chichester. Included on
Pagham Parish Church war memorial.. Buried in Harponville Communal
Cemetery Extension |
| HALL |
William
E |
Gunner
83251, 217th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of wounds
9 April 1918. Aged 21. Son of Kempton & Ellen Hall of North Bersted,
West Bognor. Born and enlisted in Bognor. Buried in Aire Communal
Cemetery. |
| HAMMOND |
Albert
Henry |
Rifleman
3590, 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade. 4th Division. Killed in action
on the Aisne 24 September 1914. Husband of Mrs S. Hammond (remarried)
of 24, Mons Avenue, Bognor. Born in Chichester & enlisted in Portsmouth
Resident of Bognor. Buried in Bucy Le Long Communal Cemetery. |
| HAMMOND |
C
Herbert |
Rifleman
48752, 2/10th Battalion, London Regiment. 60th Division Killed in
action 9 August 1918. Aged 18. Son of Herbert Leonard & Ada Hammond
of 37, Steyne Street, Bognor. Born in Bognor and enlisted in Brighton.
Commemorated on Vis en Artois Memorial |
| HARTMAN |
C
Herbert |
Lieutenant,
6th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment. 12th Division. Formerly
with the 1/5th Battalion, in India. Killed in action on the Somme
2 July 1918. Aged 31. Son of Mr & Mrs Augustus Hartman of 14, Kensington
Square, London. Enlisted in Blackheath Buried in Bouzincourt Ridge
Cemetery, Albert. |
| HAVILAND |
John
Doria |
Lieutenant,
10th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers 18th Division Died of wounds 16
July 1916. Aged 34. Son of John & Alice Haviland of "St David’s,"
Sudley Road, Bognor. Born in Northampton. Buried in Heilly Station
Cemetery. |
| HAY |
Harold
Etherington |
Rifleman
608455. 1/18th Battalion, London Regiment (London Irish Rifles).
Killed in action 23 August 1918. Born in Wandsworth and enlisted
in Bunhill Row. Next of kin, Wandsworth Commemorated on Vis en Artois
Memorial |
| HAYES |
Arthur
James |
Lance
Corporal G/1222, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division.
Killed in action near Cuinchy 12 February 1915. Aged 18. Son of
James Evett & Annie Hayes of 69, London Road, Bognor. Born in Hounslow
and enlisted in Bognor. Included on Arundel War Memorial. Commemorated
on Le Touret Memorial. |
| HEATES |
E |
No
further information currently available |
| HEATHER |
James |
Private
G/995, 12th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action near Ypres 20 September 1917. Aged 21. Son of Henry &
Margaret Heather of 24, Essex Road, Bognor. Born in Petworth and
enlisted in Chichester. Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium |
| HENDERSON |
C |
Signaller
No further information currently available |
| HELLYER |
Henry |
Petty
Officer Stoker 283821, H.M.S "Black Prince", Royal Navy.
Lost with the Armoured Cruiser at Battle of Jutland 31 May 1916.
Aged 38. Son of William & Isabella Hellyer of Bognor. Commemorated
on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea |
| HEWITT |
William
Edward |
Private
8616, 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots. 3rd Division. Killed in action
28 April 1915. Aged 31. Son of John & Anne Hewitt of Bognor. Husband
of Ellen Ethel Hewitt of 5, Gravitts Lane, Bognor. Born and enlisted
in Bognor. Buried in Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Belgium.
|
| HOCKHAM |
Robert
William |
Able
Seaman 217623 (RFR/PO/7000), H.M.S "Bayano", Royal Navy.
Lost when the Armed Merchant Cruiser foundered in the North Atlantic
11 March 1915. Aged 30. Son of James Henry & Alice Hockham of 17,
Southover Road, Bognor. Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Southsea. |
| HOCKING |
James |
Sergeant
17866, 110th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 24
March 1918. Born in Portsmouth and enlisted in Chichester. Commemorated
on the Arras Memorial |
| HODGES |
Frederick
George |
Lance
Corporal G/3, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division
Killed in action 29 August 1918. Aged 21. Son of Mr & Mrs Frederick
Hodges of Bognor. Born in Angmering and enlisted in Chichester.
Commemorated on Vis en Artois Memorial |
| HOLE |
Thomas
Harold Trewin |
Rifleman
374520, 2/8th Battalion, London Regiment. (The Post Office Rifles)
60th London Division, Killed in action near Ypres 30 October 1917.
Aged 19. Son of George & Harriett Anne Sampson Hole of 4, "Haroldene"
Chichester Road, Bognor. Enlisted in Kensington. Commemorated on
Tyne Cot Memorial |
| HOLDEN |
A |
Ordinary
Seaman J/51186, H.M.S "Mary Rose", Royal Navy. Lost when
the destroyer was sunk in action with German cruisers off the Norwegian
coast 17 October 1917. Buried in Fredrikstad Military Cemetery,
Norway. |
| HOMER |
Arthur
Thomas |
Lance
Sergeant 8130, 2nd Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment. 8th Division.
Killed in action 25 September 1915. Born in Chichester and enlisted
in Bognor. Commemorated on Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium |
| HOMER |
Charles |
Lance
Bombardier 30745, 1/1st North Midland Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison
Artillery. Died at home 27 October 1918. Born in Portfield and enlisted
in Portsmouth Next of kin residents of Middleton near Felpham. Buried
in St. Mary’s Churchyard, Felpham |
| HOMER |
Thomas |
Able
Seaman Z/5510, "Drake" Battalion, Royal Naval Volunteer
Reserve. 63rd, Royal Naval Division. Killed in action 21 March 1918.
Commemorated on Arras Memorial |
| HOOD |
The
Honourable Maurice Henry Nelson |
Lieutenant,
"Hood" Battalion, Royal Naval Division, Royal Naval Volunteer
Reserve. Gallipoli Killed in action, 7 June 1915. Aged 34. Only
son of the 2nd Viscount Bridport. Husband of Hon. Mrs M. H. Hood
(later Viscountess Bridport) of 28, Norfolk Square, Hyde Park. Commemorated
on Helles Memorial |
| HORNIBROOK |
Cornelius
G |
Sergeant
6150, 2nd Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers 1st Division. Killed
in action on the Somme 8 September 1916. Born St, Peter & St. Paul,
Cork and enlisted in Kinsale. Next of kin, Cork, Ireland. Connection
with Bognor unknown. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial. |
| HOTSTON |
Sidney
Taylor |
Private
461, 12th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. 41st Division. Killed
in action 20 September 1917. Aged 26. Son of Henry Julian and Diana
Hotson of 40 Honiton Road, Romford Born in Yapton and enlisted in
Kingston on Thames. Resident of Bognor. Buried in Ferme Olivier
Cemetery. |
| HUMPHREYS |
Alfred
George |
Private
42656, 10th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment. 34th Division. Died
of wounds in captivity in Germany 20 April 1918. Born and enlisted
in Chichester. Next of kin, Bognor. Buried in Niederzwerhen Cemetery
Cermany. |
| HUMPHRYS |
Basil
Godfrey |
[Listed
on War Memorial as HUMPHREYS] Lance Corporal 432, 1st King Edward’s
Horse. Killed in action at Cambrai 20 November 1917. Born in Ottawa,
Canada and enlisted in London. Resident of West Norwood. Commemorated
on Cambrai Memorial |
| HUMPHRYS |
Leslie
Palmer |
[Listed
on War Memorial as HUMPHREYS] Second Lieutenant, 1st Battalion,
Honourable Artillery Company (Infantry). 63rd Division. Died of
wounds in base hospital Etaples 13 December 1916. Aged 28. Son of
William Barclay & Emma Maria Humphrys later of "Hardwick"
18, Duppas Hill Road, Croydon. Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery.
|
| HUMPHRYS |
S
F |
[Listed
on War Memorial as HUMPHREYS] Second Lieutenant, 14th Battalion,
Royal Fusiliers. Killed in action on the Somme 26 August 1916. Aged
24. Son of William Barclay & Emma Maria Humphrys of "Hardwick"
18, Duppas Hill Road, Croydon. Buried in Thistle Dump Cemetery,
High Wood, Longueval. |
| IDE |
Benjamin
Henry |
Private
1150, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Killed
in action Richebourg L’Avoue 9 May 1915. Aged 22. Son of Benjamin
Albert & Charlotte Ide of Bognor. Born and enlisted in Bognor. Commemorated
on Le Touret Memorial |
| IDE |
Harry |
Corporal
SD/809, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action near Ypres, 24 September 1917. Born and enlisted in Bognor.
Commemorated on Menin Gate Memorial Ypres, Belgium |
| IDE |
Jesse |
Private
(Bandsman) 11558, 2nd Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. 6th Division.
Killed in action on the Aisne 21 September 1914. Born Chichester
and enlisted in Colchester. Resident of Bognor. Commemorated on
Ferte Sous Jouarre Memorial |
| IRELAND |
William |
Second
Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division.
Killed in action at the Battle of Loos 25 September 1915. Aged 33.
Son of William & Emily Ireland of Bucks Green, Rudgwick. Husband
of Mrs Eva May Ireland of 39, London Road, Bognor. Veteran of War
in South Africa. Commemorated on Loos Memorial |
| IRISH |
Cranson
John |
Able
Seaman 216724, HM. Submarine E10, Royal Navy. Lost with the ship
in the North Sea 21 January 1915. Aged 29. Son of Mr & Mrs W. Irish
of Bognor. Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea |
| JANMAN |
Albert
George |
Lance
Corporal G/1522, ‘C’ Company, 7th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment.
18th Division. Killed in action on the Somme 5 October 1916. Aged
29. Son of Mr & Mrs T. V. Janman of Manor House, Aldwick, Bognor.
Born in Pagham and enlisted in Tonbridge, Kent. Commemorated on
Thiepval Memorial |
| JOHNSON |
C |
Private
No further information currently available |
| JOHNSON |
L |
Private
No further information currently available |
| JOHNSTONE |
Henry
Archer |
Major,
152nd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 21 March
1918. Aged 28. Son of John & Ada Johnstone of Risley, Derbyshire.
Born in Nottingham. Buried in Wancourt British Cemetery. |
| JONES |
Arthur
Edwin |
Private
9574, 2nd Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. 2nd Division.
Killed in action near Festubert 18 May 1915. Born in Bognor and
enlisted in Woolwich. Next of kin Bognor. Commemorated on Le Touret
Memorial |
| JONES |
Cecil
Stanley |
Gunner
62238, 20th Trench Mortar Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died
of wounds at home 14 July 1916. Aged 34. Son of George Henry & Elizabeth
Jones. Husband of Mrs Fanny Jones of 2, Crescent Cottages, Ivy Lane,
South Bersted. Buried in Bognor Cemetery |
| JONES |
Ernest
Alfred |
Private
L/11063, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action on the Somme 21 October 1916. Aged 20 Brother of Mrs Walker
of 75 Sugden Street, Worthing. Born in Worthing and enlisted in
Chichester. Worthing W. M. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| JONES |
William |
Airman
2nd Class 85472, Royal Flying Corps. Lost when the Hospital Ship
"Aragon" was torpedoed in the Mediterranean 30 December
1917. Aged 34. Husband of Mrs Elizabeth Jones of 2, Argyle Road,
Bognor. Commemorated on Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt |
| JONES |
William
George |
Private
92959, 2/4th Battalion, London Regiment. (Royal Fusiliers) 58th
(London) Division. Killed in action 24 August 1918. Aged 18. Born
in Hove and enlisted in Brighton. Buried in Bronfay Farm Military
Cemetery, Bray sur Somme. |
| KEATES |
Ernest |
Private
L/9956, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Killed
in action at Vendresse 14 September 1914. Aged 20. Son of Mr & Mrs
Keates of Copyhold Cottage, Lagness, Bognor. Born in Pagham and
enlisted in Chichester. Included on Pagham Parish Church war memorial.
Commemorated on Ferte Sous Jouarre Memorial |
| KEATES |
William
Russell |
Private
SD/2724, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action on the Somme 21 October 1916. Aged 22. Son of Mr & Mrs
William George Keates of "Rosegreen" Pagham. Born in South
Bersted and enlisted in Chichester. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
|
| KENT |
Edward
Wilfred |
Private
8092, 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. 29th Division. Killed in
action on Gallipoli 6 August 1915. Aged 24. Son of Henry & Mary
Jane Kent of 27, Steyne Street, Bognor. Born in Fishbourne and enlisted
in Chichester. Commemorated on Helles Memorial Gallipoli |
| KING |
George
Herbert |
Private
G/1469, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Killed
in action at the Battle of Loos 25 September 1915. Aged 22. Son
of Albert & Fanny King of 12, Gravitts Lane, Bognor. Born in Angmering
and enlisted in Bognor. Commemorated on Loos Memorial |
| KINGMAN |
William
Edgar |
[Listed
on War Memorial as. W. H. KINGMAN] Private G/2744, 8th Battalion,
Royal West Surreys. 24th Division Died of wounds near Loos 19 October
1915. Born in Bognor and enlisted in Deptford Buried in Lijssenthoek
Military Cemetery, Belgium. |
| KNAPTON |
Leonard
Stephen |
Private
2817, 1/4th Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment. 15th Indian Division,
Mesopotamia. Died of wounds 10 October 1915. Aged 31. Son of Mr
& Mrs G Knapton. Husband of Mrs E M Knapton (remarried) later of
Okengates, Shropshire. Born in Yeovil and enlisted in Dorchester.
Connection with Bognor unknown. Buried in Basra War Cemetery, Iraq.
|
| KNIGHT |
J
H |
Private
No further information currently available |
| LAGGETT |
William |
Sergeant.
47535, 14th Kings Hussars Indian Cavalry Division, Mesopotamia.
Died of wounds 6 December 1917. Aged 31. Son of Mr & Mrs G. A. Knapton
of Bognor. Husband of Mrs E. M. Knapton (remarried) of Oakengates,
Shropshire. Born and enlisted in Bognor. Commemorated on Basra Memorial,
Iraq. |
| LAMBERT |
Harry
James |
Private
G/6349, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Died
of wounds 19 December 1916. Aged 29. Husband of Mrs Charlotte Kate
Lambert of 3, Wivelsfield Terrace, North Berstead. Left 3 children
Employee of Felpham Sewerage Works. Born in Bognor and enlisted
in Chichester. Buried in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension
|
| LAMBERT |
J |
Able
Seaman No further information currently available |
| LAMPARD |
Bernard
George |
Lance
Corporal 3/2842, 9th Battalion, Essex Regiment. 12th Division. Died
of wounds 13 August 1916. Aged 28. Son of Mr & Mrs Bernard Lampard
of Lyon Street, Bognor. Born in Lenham, Kent and enlisted in London.
Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| LANGRISH |
Charles |
Private
G/26000, 1st Battalion, East Kent Regiment. 6th Division. Killed
in action August 1910. 18. Aged 36. Son of John & Rebecca Langrish.
Husband of Mrs Annie Flora Langrish of 12, Russell Street, Portfield.
Born in Lavant and enlisted in Brighton. Commemorated on Vis en
Artois Memorial |
| LEARY |
Percy
George |
Private
G/25775, 23rd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. 33rd Division Died of
wounds 29 September 1918. Aged 26. Son of George William & Edith
Ellen Leary of 7, Retort Cottages, Ivy Lane, South Bersted. Born
in Felpham and enlisted in Bognor. Buried in Beaumetz Cross Roads
Cemetery, Beaumetz les Cambrai. |
| LEARY |
Thomas
Frederick |
Corporal
SD/815, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action near Railway Wood 29 September 1917. Son of George William
& Edith Ellen Leary of 7, Retort Cottages, Ivy Lane, South Bersted.
Born in Felpham and enlisted in Bognor. Commemorated on Tyne Cot
Memorial, Belgium |
| LEE |
Charles
John |
Private
279315, 2/2nd Battalion, London Regiment. 58th Division. Killed
in action 18 September 1918. Aged 19. Son of Ebenezer John & Harriett
Jane Lee of "Annandale" Gordon Avenue, Bognor. Born in
Bognor and enlisted in Whitehall. Buried in Epehy Wood Farm Cemetery,
Epehy |
| LEGGATT |
A
M V |
Chief
Petty Officer No further information currently available |
| LEMMON |
Frank
Herbert |
Private
(Signaller) 7348, 11th Australian Infantry Battalion. 1st Australian
Division. Killed in action 21 January 1918. Aged 35. Son of Frank
& Sarah Lemmon of 18, London Road, Bognor. Born in Billingshurst
Buried in Messines Ridge British Cemetery. |
| LEMMON |
Wilfred
Arthur |
Private
114839, 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles. Killed in action 15 September
1916. Aged 27. Son of Mr & Mrs Lemmon of High Willhays, Durlston
Park, Bognor. Commemorated on Vimy Memorial |
| LEWIS |
C
R |
Private
No further information currently available |
| LEWIS |
William
James |
Trooper
1645, Household Battalion, 4th Cavalry Division, Killed in action
11 April 1917. Enlisted in Bognor. Next of kin Bognor. Buried in
Mindel Trench British Cemetery, St. Laurant Blangy |
| LITTLE |
Robert
John |
Private
G/591, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division. Killed
in action 28 December 1915. Aged 33. Son of David & Hannah Little
of Arlecdon, Cumberland Born in Arlecdon and enlisted in Chichester.
Member of the Bognor Fire Brigade. Shot by a sniper. Buried in Guards
Cemetery, Windy Corner. |
| LITTLECHILD |
Edward
George |
Private
G/17962, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division. Killed
in action at Cambrai 30 November 1917. Aged 30. Son of Mr Littlechild
& Mrs Eliza of 3, Victoria Cottages, South Berstead. Born in Bognor
and enlisted in Chichester. Commemorated on Cambrai Memorial |
| LITTLECHILD |
Frederick
J |
Gunner.
62766, 43rd Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 2 May
1915. Born in Bognor and enlisted in Chichester. Buried in Duhallow
ADS Cemetery, Belgium. |
| LUCAS |
E
J |
Stoker
No further information currently available |
| LUCAS |
Robert
Henry |
Private
SD/1772, 12th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Died
of wounds 1 July 1916. Aged 23. Son of Robert & Mary Lucas of Brighton.
Husband of Mrs Lily Lucas of Laburnham Cottage, North Berstead.
Born in Brighton and enlisted in Bognor. Included on Brighton W.
M. Buried in Merville Communal Cemetery |
| LUFF |
Cecil |
Private
TF/3312, 1/4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 53rd Division.
Died in military hospital in Alexandria Egypt 28 June 1916. Son
of Elizabeth Luff of 3, Chequers Road, East Grinstead. Born in Plaistow,
near Kirdford and enlisted in Bognor. Included on East Grinstead
War Memorial. Buried in Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery,
Egypt |
| MACKENZIE |
Jack
Ronald Lewis |
Lieutenant
1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. 7th Indian Division. Mesopotamia.
Killed in action 21 April 1917. Commemorated on Basra Memorial Iraq.
|
| MARCHANT |
James |
Lance
Corporal GS/413, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th Division
Killed in action 14 February 1916. Special Reservist. Son of Mr
& Mrs Marchant of Fletching. Born in Fletching and enlisted in Chichester.
Journeyman Baker and resident of Felpham. Included on Felpham Parish
Church war memorial. Buried in St. Mary’s Churchyard, Felpham. |
| MARNER |
William
John |
Able
Seaman PO/226270, H.M.S "Victory", Royal Navy Died at
home 15 April 1917. Aged 29. Son of Mr & Mrs Charles Marner of Waterworks
Cottages, South Berstead. Buried in Caister Cemetery, Great Yarmouth,
Norfolk |
| MATTHEWS |
John
Laurence |
Second
Lieutenant, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment attached to Royal
Engineers. Divisional Signals Company. Invalided out in 1916 but
re-enlisted. Son of Mr & Mrs Henry Matthews of Ardwick House, Bognor.
Included on Pagham Parish Curch W. M Bur Aire Communal Cemetery
|
| MARSHALL |
John |
Lance
Corporal SD/823, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th Division.
Killed in action near Messines 20 June 1917. Aged 21. Son of Mr
& Mrs Richard Marshall of "The Bungalow" Woodgate, Aldingbourne.
Born in Bosham and enlisted in Bognor. Included on Bosham and Aldingbourne
Parish War Memorials. Commemorated on Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres,
Belgium |
| MAY |
George
Edward |
Lance
Sergeant SD/709, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division
Killed in action on the Rue de Bois 30 June 1916. Aged 20. Son of
Mr May & Mrs Sophia May of "Alverton" Linden Avenue Bognor.
Born in Kis, India, and enlisted in Bognor. Buried in St. Vaast
Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg. |
| MAY |
John
James |
Quartermaster
Sergeant, SD/2182, 12th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division.
Died of disease at home 22 July 1915. Born in Manaton, Devonshire
and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin residents of Bognor. Buried
in Bognor Cemetery. |
| MEDHURST |
Frank |
Private
G/40252, 2nd Battalion, Royal West Surreys. 33rd Division. Killed
in action 26 October 1917. Born Berstead & enlisted in Bognor. Next
of kin, Bognor, formerly with the Royal Sussex Regiment. Commemorated
on Tyne Cot Memorial Belgium |
| MEDHURST |
Thomas |
Private
G/15947, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Died
of wounds 15 August 1917. Aged 20. Son of Thomas & Kate Medhurst,
Fishmongers of Bognor. Born in Bognor and enlisted in Horsham. Buried
in Wimereux Communal Cemetery |
| MERRITT |
George
Thomas |
Private
G/426, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division. Died
of wounds 3 July 1915. Aged 25. Born in Felpham and enlisted in
Chichester. Buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension |
| MERRITT |
William |
Private
15039, 7th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment. 18th Division. Killed
in action 10 September 1915. Aged 21. Son of Mr & Mrs S. Merritt
of 55, Essex Road, Bognor. Born in Feltham, Middlesex and enlisted
in Lambeth Buried in Dartmoor Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt. |
| MILES |
J
E |
Private
No further information currently available |
| MILLS |
George |
Private
G/819 (Corporal on war memorial), 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment.
12th Division. Died of wounds 31 December 1915. Aged 19. Son of
Jesse & Janet Mills of 45, Chapel Street, Bognor. Born in Bognor
and enlisted in Chichester. Buried in Bethune Town Cemetery |
| MILLS |
Jesse |
Sergeant
7159, Coldstream Guards. Died of wounds 16 November 1914. Aged 26.
Son of Jesse Matthew & Janet Mills of 109, Collyer Avenue, Bognor.
Born in Bognor and enlisted in Chichester. Buried in Grangegorman
Military Cemetery, Ireland |
| MINTORN |
Richard
Haynes Nelson |
Private
T/386387, Royal Army Service Corps attached to20th Battalion, Royal
Fusiliers. Son of Mr & Mrs John Haynes of Gloucestershire. Died
at Home 28 April 1918. Aged 50. Born in Harrow, Middlesex and enlisted
in London. Bognor resident. Buried in St. Mary’s Churchyard, Harrow,
Middlesex. |
| MISSELBROOK |
Frank
Henry |
Private
49307, 6th Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. 18th Division.
Died of wounds 2 September 1918. Born in Peckham, South London and
enlisted in Brighton. Buried in Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt
L’Abbe |
| MISSELBROOK |
Stephen |
Private
G/7240, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division Killed
in action 18 September 1918. Aged 29. Born in Pagham and enlisted
in Bognor. Included on Pagham Parish Church war memorial. Buried
in Epehy Wood Farm Cemetery |
| MITCHELL |
Arthur
Thomas |
Private
SD/819, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action on the Rue de Bois 30 June 1916. Born and enlisted in
Bognor. Commemorated on Loos Memorial |
| MITCHELL |
William
James |
Private
SD/820, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action 18 September 1917. Aged 19. Son of George & Annie Mitchell
of 37, Clifford Road, South Norwood. Born and enlisted in Bognor.
Native of North Bersted. Buried in La Clytte Military Cemetery,
Belgium. |
| MONEY |
Arthur
Edwin |
Rifleman
44828, 15th Battalion, the Royal Irish Rifles 36th Division Died
of wounds 27 March 1918. Aged 20. Son of Mr & Mrs J. W. Money of
Manor Farm, North Bersted. Born in Kingston on Thames and enlisted
in Chichester. Formerly with the Royal Sussex. Buried in Hautmont
Communal Cemetery. |
| MOORE |
Walter
Louis |
Chief
Petty Officer Stoker 300013, H.M.S "Genista", Royal Navy.
Lost when the Sloop was torpedoed in the North Sea 23 October 1916.
Aged 34. Son of Mr & Mrs Walter Moore of Hove. Husband of Mrs Florence
Emily Moore of Wood View Terrace, Nailsea, Somerset. Commemorated
on Portsmouth Naval Memorial Southsea |
| MORLEY |
Harry
A |
Rifleman
46495, 3rd Battalion, Rifle Brigade. 24th Division. Died of wounds
26 May 1918. Aged 19. Eldest son of George & Emma Morley of "The
Hollies North Bersted. Born in North Bersted and enlisted in Chichester.
Buried in Pernes British Cemetery. |
| MUNDAY |
Albert
Edward |
Lance
Corporal G/44058, 17th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. 2nd Division.
Killed in action 28 April 1917. Aged 37. Son of Henry & Frances
Munday of Bognor. Born in Bognor and enlisted in Ealing. Commemorated
on Arras Memorial |
| MUNDAY |
William
Henry |
Private
TF/315324, 16th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 74th Division.
Killed in action 16 September 1918. Aged 28. Son of Mr & Mrs Munday
of 2, Inglebarg Villas, Bognor, Employee of Warnetts, the butchers.
Member of Bognor Football Club. Born in Bognor and enlisted in Chichester.
Buried in Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension |
| MURRAY |
George |
2nd
Officer (Third Mate), SS "Huntsmoor" (London), Mercantile
Marine. Died 20 February 1918. Aged 22. Son of George & Mary Anne
Murray of Ealing Villa, Linden Avenue, Bognor. Born in Hammersmith
Commemorated on Tower Hill Memorial, London. |
| NARRAWAY |
Stanley
Cyril |
Lance
Corporal. 2853 2/2nd Battalion, London Regiment. Royal Fusiliers
attached to R. N. Division. Gallipoli. Killed in action at Gallipoli
11 December 1915. Buried in Redoubt Cemetery Helles Gallipoli. |
| NEW |
John
Edward |
Lance
Corporal G/617, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division.
Killed in action at Ovillers 7 July 1916. Born in Felpham and enlisted
in Bognor. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| NEW |
William
R |
CSM
7264 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. 4th Division Killed in action
on the Somme 24 October 1916. Born in Felpham & enlisted in Bognor.
Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial |
| NEWBURY |
Albert
Ernest |
Able
Seaman J/22253, H.M.S "Black Prince", Royal Navy. Lost
with the armoured cruiser at the Battle of Jutland 31 May 1916.
Aged 19. Son of Mr & Mrs E. A. Newbury of 11, Scott Street, Bognor.
Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea |
| NEWPORT |
Christopher |
Private
TF/200568, 1/4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 53rd Division.
Killed in action during the Third Battle of Gaza 4 November 1917.
Aged 20. Son of Henry & Louisa Newport of "The Anchorage,"
Park Road, Bognor. Born in Bognor and enlisted in Horsham. Buried
in Beersheba War Cemetery Palestine |
| NORRELL |
Hugh |
Corporal
47328, 108th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Killed in
action 5 April 1918. Aged 26. Son of William Tidy & Eliza Elizabeth
Norrell of Royal Oak Cottage, East Lavant. Born in East Lavant and
enlisted in Lewes. Buried in Hedauville Communal Cemetery Extension
|
| NORRIS |
Alfred
Charles |
Private
G/15954, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action at "Stuff Trench" on the Somme 21 October 1916.
Aged 40. Son of Mr & Mrs George Norris of Pagham. Born in Pagham
and enlisted in Chichester. Included on Pagham Parish Church War
Memorial. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial. |
| NORRIS |
William |
Private
8158, 2nd Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. 29th Division. Died of
wounds 9 August 1916. Aged 26. Son of Richard & Edith Norris of
1, Sea Road, Felpham. Born in Felpham and enlisted in Bognor. Buried
in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium. |
| NOVELL |
Percival
Reginald |
Private
TF/200325, 1/4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 53rd Division.
Killed in action during the first battle of Gaza 26 March 1917.
Born in North Mundham and enlisted in Bognor. Next of kin, Bognor.
Commemorated on Jerusalem Memorial |
| OAKMAN |
B |
Private
No further information currently available with CWGC |
| OAKMAN |
Sidney |
Private
L/7945, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Regular
attached to 107 Field Company, Royal Engineers. Killed in action
18 August 1916. Resident of 63, London Road, Bognor. Born in Hastings
and enlisted in Arundel. Buried in Maroc British Cemetery |
| OLIVER |
Harold
Augustus Boyd |
Second
Lieutenant, Irish Guards attached to the 4th, Battalion, Guards
Machine Gun Battalion. Killed in action 26 May 1918. Aged 34. (Served
as KING) Youngest son of Rev. George William & Alice Selina Oliver
of 45, St. James Square, Holland Park, London. An actor. Enlisted
Nov. 1914. Joined 85th Field Ambulance and served in Salonika. Invalided
home with Malaria & later commissioned into the Irish Guards. Buried
in Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No 2. |
| OWEN |
Arthur
Adrian |
Second
Lieutenant, 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. 4th Division.
Killed in action at Neauve Chapelle 13 March 1915. Buried in Royal
Irish Rifles Graveyard, Laventie |
| PACE |
Henry
Joseph |
Captain,
Royal Marine Artillery. Died at home 7 August 1915. Buried in St.
Mary‘s Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green |
| PACE |
Thomas
Andrew |
Lance
Corporal 9893, 1/5th Battalion, London Regiment (The London Rifle
Brigade) 4th Division. Died of wounds 4 May 1915. Born in Kensington
and enlisted in London. Buried in Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery,
Belgium |
| PAICE |
Edgar
William |
Lance
Corporal G/984, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division.
Killed in action 5 October 1916. Aged 24. Son of Thomas & Emily
Paice of 26, Grove road, Whyke, Chichester. Born in Portfield and
enlisted in Chichester. Included on Chichester City war memorial.
Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial. |
| PAIGE |
Alfred
Frederick |
Private
SD/4233 (Lance Corporal on war memorial), 13th Battalion, Royal
Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed in action on the Rue de Bois
30 June 1916. Aged 28. Son of Mr & Mrs Stephen James Paige of Bognor.
Husband of Mrs Alice Paige (remarried) of 2, Royal Oak Cottages,
Chichester. Born and enlisted in Bognor. Buried in St. Vaast Military
Cemetery |
| PARKER |
Ernest |
Private
5975, 9th Queens Royal Lancers. 1st Cavalry Division Died at home
24 May 1915. Aged 43. Son of Mrs Lucy Chapman of 50, Colemans Street,
Brighton. Served in South Africa with the 14th Hussars. Born in
Shoreham by Sea and enlisted in Bognor. Included on Brighton War
Memorial. Buried in Wandsworth (Earlsfield) Cemetery. See also Canterbury,
9th Lancers Memorial |
| PARSLOW |
Joseph |
Stoker
1st Class K/17647, H.M.S "Queen Mary", Royal Navy. Lost
with the Battle cruiser at the Battle of Jutland 31 May 1915. Commemorated
on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea |
| PAWSEY |
Harold
Charles |
Second
Lieutenant, 1/4th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Killed in action
on the Somme 18 August 1916. Buried in Caterpillar Valley Cemetery
F. 432 |
| PATTEN |
James |
Private
G/1471, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Killed
in action at Richebourg L’Avoue 9 May 1915. Aged 32. Son of William
& Lavinia Patten. Born, Compton, Somerset and enlisted in Chichester.
Included on the Parish Church Memorial of Pagham. Commemorated on
Le Touret Memorial |
| PATERSON |
Andrew |
[Listed
on War memorial as PATTERSON] Sergeant 13292, Scots Guards. Guards
Division. Killed in action, 26 August 1916. Aged 34. Son of Mr &
Mrs James Patterson of 19, Cannongate, Edinburgh. Born in Newington,
Midlothian, and enlisted in Edinburgh, Resident of Bognor. Buried
in Poperinghe New Military Cemetery, Belgium |
| PAY |
F
G |
Sergeant
37552, Royal Air Force. Died at home of influenza 17 October 1918.
Aged 29. Son of Harry & Maria Pay. Husband of Mrs F. G. Pay of Cheds
Farm Dairy, Felpham. Born at Felpham Buried in St. Mary’s Churchyard,
Felpham |
| PENNEY |
W |
Able
Seaman No further information currently available |
| PEPPER |
Alwyn
Taytn |
Captain,
100th Field Company, Royal Engineers. att. 22nd Divisional H.Q.
Salonikan Front. Died 6 November 1918. Aged 31. Son of Mr & Mrs
William Thomas Pepper of "Burngreave"’ Bognor. Husband
of Mrs Eleanor Pepper of "Glebelands" Claygate, Surrey.
Educated at Queens College Taunton, Somerset. Buried in Mikra British
Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece. |
| PERRY |
Cyril
Ernest |
Private
684, North Somerset Yeomanry. Killed in action near Ypres 13 May
1915. Enlisted in East Grinstead. Commemorated on Menin Gate Memorial
Ypres, Belgium |
| PINCHES |
H |
Staff
Sergeant No further information currently available from CWGC. |
| POTTER |
George |
Petty
Officer Stoker 312125, H.M.S. "Liverpool", Royal Navy
Died while serving with the Adriatic Squadron, Italy. 15 February
1917. Aged 29. Husband of Mrs Mary May Potter of 14, Essex Road,
Newtown, Bognor. Buried in Bari War Cemetery, Italy. |
| POWELL |
Albert
Edward |
Corporal
8368 1st Battalion, Ox & Bucks Light Infantry. 6th Indian Division.
Mesopotamia. Taken prisoner at Kut and died in captivity 1 November
1916. Aged 30. Son of George & Emma Powell of 2, Homestead, Ivy
Lane, South Bersted. Born in Hunston near Chichester and enlisted
in Chichester. Buried in Baghdad North Gate Cemetery Iraq, |
| POWELL |
Frank
John |
Private
SD/1204, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th Division. Died
of wounds 13 August 1917. Aged 30. Husband of Mrs Nellie Powell
(remarried) of Chichester. Born in Berstead and enlisted in Bognor.
Buried in Huts Cemetery, Dickebusch Belgium |
| POWELL |
Richard |
Gunner
71157, 82nd Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Taken prisoner at Kut
and died in captivity 5 September 1916. Aged 24. Son of Frank &
Mary Olive Powell of Rose Cottage, South Bersted. Born in Bognor
and enlisted in Portsmouth Buried in Baghdad North Gate War Cemetery.
|
| POWELL |
Walter |
Private
G/28403, 8th Battalion, Queens Royal West Kent Regiment. 24thDivision
Killed in action during the March Retreat 22 March 1918. Aged 19.
Son of Frank & Mary Olive Powell of Rose Cottage, South Bersted.
Born in Bognor & enlisted in Chichester. Commemorated on Pozieres
Memorial |
| POWELL |
William |
Private
T4/142091, Railhead Supply Dept., Royal Army Service Corps. Died
15 September 1918. Aged 29. Son of Frank & Mary Olive Powell of
Rose Cottage, South Bersted. Born and enlisted in Bognor. Buried
in Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille. |
| PRINCE |
Henry
Gordon |
[Listed
on war memorial as. S. H. G. PRINCE] Private 33169, 1st Battalion,
Northamptonshire Regiment (Labour Company) Died at Home 26 April
1917. Aged 40. Son of Charlotte Prince of 3, Evergreens, South Bersted.
Born in Brighton and enlisted in Chichester. Buried in Shorncliffe
Military Cemetery. |
| PRIOR |
Lewis
Atkins |
Second
Lieutenant, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division.
Killed in action on the Rue de Bois 30 June 1916. Next of kin residents
of Bognor. Commemorated on Loos Memorial |
| RAYNER |
George
Biddulph |
Second
Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment. 27th Division.
Formerly with the 3rd Battalion, Essex Regiment. Killed in action
near Ypres 12 May 1915. Aged 31. Son of William Stockham Rayner
& Mrs Annie Rayner 24, Birchington Road, West Hampstead. Buried
in Bedford House Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium. |
| REDMAN |
H
A |
Private,
29471 Kings Royal Rifle Corps, Trans to the Labour Corps, No record
with SDGW. Died at home 5 January 1918. Buried in Bognor Cemetery |
| RICHARDSON |
Ridley
Gordon |
[Listed
on War memorial as RICHARDS] Private G/17624, 9th Battalion, Royal
Sussex Regiment. 24th Division. Killed in action near Messines 11
June 1917. Aged 20. Son of Mr & Mrs John Richardson of 30, West
Street, Bognor. Employee of Charles Knowles Ltd. Station Road, Bognor.
Born & enlisted in Bognor. Commemorated on Menin Gate Memorial,
Ypres, Belgium |
| RICHARDS |
Able
Seaman No further information currently available |
|
| RICHARDSON |
Frederick
J |
Private
L/10133, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Killed
in action near Ypres 29 October 1914. Born in Bognor and enlisted
in Eastbourne. Commemorated on Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium
|
| RICHARDSON |
R
J |
Private
No further information currently available |
| REIKIE |
David
Thomas |
Private
814816, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry. (Eastern Ontario
Regiment) 3rd Canadian Division. Killed in action at Vimy Ridge
9 April 1917. Commemorated on Vimy Ridge Memorial |
| RISHMAN |
Albert |
Private
TF/200259, 1/4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 53rd Division.
Killed in action during the First Battle of Gaza 27 March 1917.
Aged 23 Grandson of Mrs E. Rishman of 170, London Road, Bognor.
Born in South Berstead and enlisted in Bognor. Commemorated on Jerusalem
Memorial |
| ROBERTS |
George
Henry |
Steward,
Steam Trawler "Earl Howard’ (Grimsby), Mercantile Marine. Died
11 December 1914. Aged 39. Born at Malton North Yorkshire. Bognor
connection unknown. Commemorated on Tower Hill Memorial, London.
|
| ROE |
H |
Private
No further information currently available |
| ROGERS |
Albert
Samuel |
Stoker
1st Class 301451, H.M.S "Aboukir", Royal Navy. Lost when
the Armoured Cruiser was torpedoed off the Dutch coast by U9 on
the 22 September 1914. Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial,
Southsea |
| RUSTELL |
William
Douglas |
[Listed
on war memorial as RUSTHALL] Private G/21692, 10th Battalion, Royal
West Surrey Regiment. 41st Division. Killed in action near Ypres
22 September 1917. Aged 22. Son of George Eli & Harriett Matilda
Rustell of Douglas Cottage, Headley Down, Bordon, Hampshire. Born
in Horsham and enlisted in Brighton. Formerly with the Sussex Yeomanry.
Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium |
| RUFF |
Edmund
John |
Private
23600, 7th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment. Died at home 13
September 1918. No record with SDGW. Buried in Bognor Cemetery |
| SAGEMAN |
Benjamin |
Private
G/7234, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th Division Died.
13 June 1918. Born in Littlehampton and enlisted in Bognor. Buried
in Premont British Cemetery |
| SAIGMAN |
Jack
J |
Able
Seaman SS/1717/PO RFR/PO/B/4805, H.M.S "Good Hope", Royal
Navy. Lost with the armoured cruiser off the Coronel Islands in
action with Von Spees Squadron 1 November 1914. Commemorated on
Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea |
| SALMON |
A |
Private
No further information currently available |
| SANDYS |
Mervyn
Keats |
Captain,
2nd Battalion, York & Lancaster Regiment. 6th Division. Killed in
action 25 October 1914. Aged 30. Youngest twin son of Lt/Col. Edwin
Del Sandys (Northamptons) & Mrs Sandys of Belmont Lodge, Bognor.
Commemorated on Ploegsteert Memorial Belgiun |
| SCHRIEBER |
William
Edward Brymer |
Lieutenant,
Motor Transport Section. Divisional Ammunition Park, Canadian Army
Service Corps. Killed in action 4 May 1915. Buried in Haringhe (Bandaghem)
Military Cemetery |
| SCOTT, MM |
Henry
Charles |
Private
SD/3225 (Lance Corporal on War Memorial), 13th Battalion, Royal
Sussex Regiment. 39th Division Killed in action on the Rue de Bois
30 June 1916. Born & enlisted in Bognor. Next of kin Bognor. Buried
in St. Vaast Military Cemetery |
| SHARP |
Henry
George |
Driver
64563 49th Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action near
Ypres 9 October 1917. Born in Bognor and enlisted in Portsmouth
Buried in Perth Cemetery (China Wall) Belgium, |
| SHAWYER |
Ernest
Henry |
Private
GS/182, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 2nd Division, Special
reservist. Killed in action on the Somme near Ovillers 1 August
1916. Aged 36. Son of Mr & Mrs A. Shawyer of "Meka Cottage"
Bersted. Born in Bognor and enlisted in Chichester. Commemorated
on Thiepval Memorial |
| SHELLEY |
Thomas |
Lance
Corporal 26238, 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards. Guards Division.
Killed in action 19 September 1917. Born in Braintree, Essex and
enlisted in Bognor. Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium |
| SIMMONDS |
Herbert
Sidney |
Sapper
45718, 90th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Died of wounds 12 May
1918. Aged 27. Son of Alfred & Agnes Anne Simmonds of 43, Nelson
Street, Brighton. Born in Portslade and enlisted in Brighton. Included
on Brighton War Memorial. Buried in Boulogne Eastern Cemetery. |
| SIMMONDS |
Walter
Alfred |
Leading
Seaman 223524, H.M.S "Black Prince", Royal Navy. Lost
with the armoured cruiser at the Battle of Jutland 31 May 1916.
Aged 30. Son of Mr & Mrs Samuel Simmonds of 2, Scott Street, Bognor.
Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea |
| SKEITES |
William
James |
Private
G/7230, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th Division Killed
in action 2 July 1916. Aged 22. Son of James & Annie Skeites of
Flansham near Bognor. Born in Flansham and enlisted in Bognor. Included
on Felpham Parish Church War Memorial. Buried in Dranoutre Military
Cemetery, Belgium. |
| SKINNER |
Ernest
Henry |
Second
Lieutenant, 1/1st Battalion, Cambridgeshire Regiment. 39th Division.
Killed in action during the March Retreat between the 21/31 March
1918. Commemorated on Pozieres Memorial |
| SMITH |
Albert |
Private
SD/3015,13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action on the Rue de Bois 30 June 1916. Born in Bognor and enlisted
in Chichester. Buried in Cabaret Rouge British Cemetery |
| SMITH |
Bobs |
Able
Seaman No further information currently available. |
| SMITH |
Robert |
Petty
Officer Stoker K. 450, H.M.S "Paragon", Royal Navy. Lost
when the destroyer was torpedoed by German Destroyers in the English
Channel 17 March 1917. Aged 27. Son of Robert & Julia Smith of North
Bersted, Bognor. Husband of Louisa Bessie Smith (remarried) later
of Southsea. Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial Southsea |
| SNOOK |
Arthur
Henry |
Gunner
235556, 86th Brigade Royal Field Artillery. Died of wounds 23 May
1918. Aged 28. Son of Henry Thomas & Emma Snook of Mill, Felpham.
Enlisted in Bognor. Buried in Crouy British Cemetery Crouy sur Somme.
|
| SNOOK |
Byron |
Private
SD/847, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Died
at home, 29 December 1915. Aged 28. Son of Henry Thomas & Emma Snook
of Mill, Felpham. Born in Brighton and enlisted in Bognor. Included
on Felpham Parish Church war memorial. Buried in St. Mary’s Churchyard,
Felpham |
| SPARSHOTT |
Cyril
George |
Lance
Corporal G/8325, 8th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment (Pioneers).
18th Division. Died of wounds 6 August 1917. Aged 29. Son of Joseph
& Elizabeth Kate Sparshott of Compton House Golf links Avenue, Felpham.
Born in Felpham and enlisted in Bognor. Buried in Calais Southern
Cemetery |
| SQUELCH |
Leonard |
Private
G/1216, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th Division Killed
in action at Loos 25 September 1915. Born in West Hampstead and
enlisted in Bognor. Commemorated on Loos Memorial |
| SQUIRES |
Alfred
Benjamin |
Private
G/8133, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action at Ypres 31 July 1917. Aged 23. Husband of Mrs E. Squires
of Bournemouth Born in Felpham and enlisted in Bognor. Buried in
Buffs Road Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium |
| SQUIRES |
Hubert
John |
Private
G/15689 8th Battalion, East Kent Regiment. 24th Division. Killed
in action 27 July 1917. Born in Chatham and enlisted in Tonbridge,
Kent. Commemorated on Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium |
| SQUIRES |
James
Edward |
Private
G/623 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division. Killed
in action 21 October 1915. Aged 19. Son of Mr & Mrs W. Squires of
"The White House" Shripney, near Bognor. Commemorated
on Loos Memorial |
| STANLEY |
C |
Gunner
No further information currently available |
| STERK |
Harry
B |
Private
SD/849 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action at Ypres 31 July 1917. Aged 25. Son of Albert & Rachael
Esther Sterk of "Glendale" Aldwick Road, Bognor. Born
in Camberwell and enlisted in Bognor. Commemorated on Menin Gate
Memorial, Ypres, Belgium. |
| STONE, DCM |
Bernard
Alfred |
RSM.
TF/200023 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division Killed
in action 26 April 1918. Husband of Mrs B, Stone of "Melrose"
Gordon Avenue, Bognor. Born in Amberley and enlisted in Bognor Formerly
a Territorial with the 1/4th Battalion. Commemorated on Tyne Cot
Memorial, Belgium |
| STONES |
Thomas
Frederick |
Second
Lieutenant 10th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment. 41st Division.
Killed in action 17 September 1916. Aged 19. Son of Mr & Mrs Herbert
Stones of 40, Victoria Street, Paignton, Devon. Born in Gillingham,
Kent. Buried in Longueval Road Cemetery. |
| STONER |
Frederick
Charles Richard |
Lance
Corporal TF/220720 1st Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment. 2nd,
Division. Killed in action 8 October 1918. Born in Bognor and enlisted
in Chichester. Next of kin residents of Bognor. Formerly with the
Herts Yeomanry. Buried in Forenville Military Cemetery. |
| STOWELL |
Robert
Cuthbert |
Second
Lieutenant, 1st Battalion, Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment. 4th
Division. Killed in action near Cambrai 20 November 1917. Aged 29.
Son of Mr & Mrs A. J. Stowell of "Loretto" Esplanade,
Bognor. Born n Wimbledon. Buried in Monchy British Cemetery, Monchy-Le-Preux
|
| STOWELL |
Wilfred |
Second
Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Leinster Regiment. 16th Division Killed
in action during the March Retreat. Aged 27. Son of Mr & Mrs A.
J. Stowell of "Loretto" Esplanade, Bognor. Husband of
Mrs Agnes Stowell of "Greengates" Loom Lane, Radlett,
Herts. Commemorated on Pozieres Memorial |
| STRONG |
Harold |
Second
Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. 28th Division.
Killed in action 13 March 1915. Aged 29. Son of Robert Bennett &
Mrs L. E. Turner (formerly Strong) of Woodbine Cottage, Gig Lane
Leighton Buzzard, Beds. Bandmaster in India pre War. Scholar of
the RMS Music, Twickenham. Buried in Loker (Locre) Churchyard, Belgium
|
| STRUDWICK |
Charles |
Gunner
555, 1/1st Wessex Heavy Battery, Hampshire T. F., Royal Garrison
Artillery. Died at home 14 August 1916. Born in Birdham and enlisted
in Fareham. Included on East Dean Parish Church war memorial. Buried
in East Dean Churchyard (West Sussex) |
| STRUDWICK |
George |
Private
G/7369, 8th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment. 24th Division,
Killed in action during the March Retreat 22 March 1918. Formerly
Royal Sussex. Born in Littlehampton and enlisted in Chichester.
Next of kin, Oving. Commemorated on Pozieres Memorial |
| SWAIN |
Alfred
George |
Rifleman
10070, 2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles 3rd Division Killed in
action on the Aisne 21 September 1914. Born in Bognor & enlisted
in Portsmouth Next of kin, Bognor. Commemorated on La Ferte Sous
Jouarre Memorial. |
| SYMES |
W |
Lieutenant
No further information currently available |
| TADD |
W
J |
Private
No further information currently available |
| TATE |
Thomas
Campbell |
Second
Lieutenant, 12th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division.
Killed in action on the Somme 2 September 1916. Aged 23. Son of
Mr & Mrs William Tate 47, Salisbury Road, Southsea. Resident of
Bognor. Buried in Couin British Cemetery |
| THIRLWELL |
Walter
Houlden |
Second
Lieutenant, East Surrey Regiment attached to the 176th Company,
Machine Gun Corps. Killed in action 16 August 1917. Son of Charles
& Martha Thirlwell of "Bradley" Annandale Avenue, Bognor.
Buried in Canada Farm Cemetery, Belgium |
| THORNTON |
E
E |
Air
Mechanic 3rd Class 116666, No 12 Training Depot, Royal Air Force.
Died at home 21 October 1918. Aged 28. Son of Mr & Mrs Harry Thornton
of 2, Sycamore Road, Amersham on the Hill, Bucks. Buried in Eastergate
(St. George) Cemetery. |
| THORNTON |
V
O |
Lance
Corporal No further information currently available. |
| TIPPER |
William
Henry |
Private
9258, 1st Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. 4th Division. Killed in
action 22 January 1917. Aged 21. Son of Harry & Alice Porter of
West View Adelaide Road, Chichester. Born & enlisted in Portsmouth
Buried in Peronne Coomual Cemetery Extension. |
| TITHERLY |
George |
[Listed
on war memorial as TITHERLEY] Sergeant 16512, 33rd Battalion, Machine
Gun Corps. Formerly Middlesex Regiment. Died of wounds 18 April
1918. Born in Chelsea and enlisted in Fulham. Buried in Mendinghem
Military Cemetery, Poperinghe, Belgium. |
| TOWERS |
A
E |
Gunner
No further information currently available |
| TWIBILL |
Reginald |
Lance
Corporal G./6739, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division.
Killed in action near Arras 28 July 1917. Aged 20. Son of Mrs Eliza
Letitia Waight of Elm Villa, London Road, Bognor. Born in Berstead
and enlisted in Bognor. Commemorated on Arras Memorial |
| VENUS |
Thomas |
Corporal
28626, 71st Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died of wounds
25 September 1915. Aged 28. Son of George & Elizabeth Venus later
of "Moorcroft" Broad Street, Cuckfield. Born in Pagham
and enlisted in Portsmouth Resident of Pagham. Buried in Lijssenthoek
Military Cemetery, Belgium. |
| VERION |
George
William Pratt |
Lance
Corporal G/1211, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th Division,
Killed in action 28 March 1916. Aged 26. Son of Mr Verion & Mrs
S. Verion of "South View" North Berstead. Born in Berstead
and enlisted in Bognor. Buried in Ration Farm Annexe, Belgium |
| VERION |
Horace
F |
Corporal
SD/1784, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Killed
in action during the March retreat. 22 April 1918. Son of Mr Verion
and Mrs S. Verion of South View, North Bersted. Born in Angmering
and enlisted in Chichester Employee of James Fleming of Aldwick.
Buried in Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension. |
| WADE |
Edward
Reginald |
Able
Seaman J/12295, H.M.S "Shark", Royal Navy. Lost with the
Destroyer during the night action of Battle of Jutland 31 May 1916/1
June 1916. Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea.
|
| WALLER |
Leonard
Henry |
Private
G/29491, 1st Battalion, Royal West Surreys. 33rd Division. Killed
in action 7 November 1918. Aged 19. Son of Thomas & Caroline Ada
Waller of Sefter Cottage, Pagham. Born in Boxgrove and enlisted
in Chichester. Buried in Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension. |
| WALTERS, MM |
Frederick
Thomas |
Lance
Corporal 17240, 2nd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. 33rd Division
Killed in action 10 April 1918. Aged 23. Son of Thomas & Mary Walters
28, Briar Close, Evesham, Worcestershire. Born Salford Proirs, Worcestershire.
Enlisted in Evesham. Commemorated on Ploegsteert Memorial Belgium
(Connection with Bognor unknown and seems unlikely) |
| WALTERS |
Herbert
Edwin Thomas |
Private
SD/3260, 13th Battalion, the Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division.
Killed in action on the Rue de Bois 30 June 1916. Aged 28. Son of
Ephraim & Sarah Walters of North Berstead. Husband of Mrs Emily
Eliza Walters (remarried) of 6, Wishfield Terrace, Chichester Road,
Bognor. Born & enlisted in Bognor. Buried in Cabaret Rouge British
Cemetery |
| WARDLEY |
Bernard
Samuel |
Company
Quartermaster Sergeant 2785, 1/6th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire
Regiment. 48th Division. Killed in action 14 October 1916. Born
in Bowdon, Cheshire and enlisted in Birmingham. Buried in Hebutene
Military Cemetery. |
| WATSON |
Charles
John |
Lance
Corporal G/434, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Division.
Died of wounds 3 March 1916. Aged 30. Son of Mr Watson & Mrs Fanny
Watson of 3, Gordon Terrace, Felpham. Born in Felpham and enlisted
in Chichester. Included on Felpham Parish Church war memorial. Buried
in Bethune Town Cemetery |
| WAY |
A
G |
Private
No further information currently available |
| WELCH |
Frank |
Possibly
Private PW/3494, 18th Battalion (Pioneer Battalion), Middlesex Regiment.
33rd Division. Killed in action 13 April 1918. Born in Brighton
and enlisted in Chichester. Commemorated on Ploegsteert Memorial
Belgium |
| WELLFARE |
Thomas
William |
Leading
Stoker 305430, HM Submarine E30, Royal Navy. Lost when the Submarine
was reported missing in the North Sea. 22 November 1916. Aged 32.
Son of Mr & Mrs W. J. Wellfare of 7, Gravitts Lane, Bognor. Husband
of Mrs Charlotte Wellfare of 59, Fortiss Road, Kentish Town, London.
Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea |
| WHEATLAND |
Reginald
George |
Corporal
16948, 25th Company, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry). Killed in action,
during the March Retreat. 24 March 1918. Son of George & Caroline
Wheatland Husband of Mrs Margaret Wheatland of "Elmsleigh"
South Down View Road, Broadwater, Worthing. Born in Barnham and
enlisted in Worthing. Formerly Royal Artillery. Included on Worthing
War Memorial and Broadwater Parish Church. Commemorated on Arras
Memorial |
| WHITE |
Arthur
Albert |
Private
GS/1218, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Reservist. Died of
peritonitis in hospital at Brighton 28 February 1917. Aged 25. Son
of Thomas & Minnie White of 24, Essex Road, Bognor. Born in Chichester
and enlisted in Bognor. Buried in Berstead Roman Catholic Cemetery.
|
| WHITE |
A
V |
Private
No further information currently available |
| WHITE |
Cyril
James Turner |
Rifleman
R/17478, 2nd Battalion, Kings Royal Rifle Corps. 1st Division. Died
of wounds 12 March 1916. Aged 31. Son of Robert Quintus & Esther
Miriam White of "Lynwood" Sturges Road, Bognor. Served
in the South African War and German South West Africa 1914/15 (1st
Rhodesia Regt). Born and enlisted in Islington. Buried in St. Sever
Cemetery, Rouen. |
| WHITE |
Frank
Henry |
Private
G/8913, 16th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 74th Division, Killed
in action 29 December 1917. Born in Berstead and enlisted in Chichester.
Next of kin, Bognor. Buried in Jerusalem War Cemetery Palestine.
|
| WICHELOW |
Thomas
Charles John |
Ordinary
Seaman SS/9318, H.M.S "Victory", Royal Navy. Died at home
12 September 1918. Son of Mr & Mrs Elijah Wichelow of Lyme Cottage,
Steyne, Bognor. Buried in Bognor Cemetery |
| WILLIAMS |
A |
Lance
Corporal No further information currently available |
| WILSON |
Geoffrey
Alfred |
Lance
Corporal STK/285, 10th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. 12th Division.
Killed in action on the Somme 18 November 1916. Aged 38. Son of
Mr & Mrs Alfred Wilson of Westhaven, Annandale Avenue, Bognor. Born
in Bexley, Kent and enlisted in London. Commemorated on Thiepval
Memorial |
| WILSON |
Hubert
Willoughby |
Private
STK/286 (Corporal on war memorial), 10th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers.
12th Division. Died of wounds 18 November 1916. Aged 28. Son of
Mr & Mrs Alfred Wilson of "Westhaven" Annandale Avenue,
Bognor. Born in Aldingbourne and enlisted in London. Commemorated
on Thiepval Memorial |
| WOODLAND |
Frederick
William |
Able
Seaman 7597, HMA Submarine A1, Royal Australian Navy. Lost when
the submarine was reported missing on patrol in the Bismark Archipelago,
cause unknown. 19 September 1914. Aged 30. Son of Alfred & Ellen
Woodland of Aldwick, Bognor. Husband of Mrs Helen Woodland of Strawberry
Hill, British Columbia, Canada. Commemorated on Plymouth Naval Memorial
|
| YEATMAN |
Albert
Thomas |
[Listed
on war memorial as A J YEATMANN] Private L/8142, 2nd Battalion,
Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Division. Regular. Died of wounds on
the Marne 14 September 1914. Aged 30. Son of John & Hester Yeatman
of 90, Grove Road, Whyke, Chichester. Born and enlisted in Chichester.
Included on Chichester City W. M. Commemorated on La Ferte Sous
Jouarre Memorial |
| YEATMAN |
William
George |
Sergeant
SD/3052, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39th Division. Died
of wounds 12 September 1916. Aged 38. Husband of Mrs Alice Yeatman
of 18, Bedford Street, Bognor. Left 3 children. Born in Wimborne,
Dorset, and enlisted in Bognor. Buried in Couin British Cemetery |
| YOUNG |
G
F |
Sergeant.
No further information currently available No match with CWGC with
these initials This could be Sgt. Young (Royal Sussex) from nearby
Rustington? |
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