HAIGH |
Walter |
Lance
Corporal G/5689, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Regular
Division. Killed in action at Ginchy 9th September 1916. Born and
enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin unknown but Brighton residents.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Lance Corporals. Commemorated
on Thiepval Memorial. MR. 21. |
HAINES |
John |
Lance
Corporal 35038, 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers. 3rd Regular
Division. Killed in action near Arras 10th March 1917. Aged 31.
Son of Mr & Mrs Francis Haines of Brighton. Husband of Alice Haines
of 15, Coleman Street, Brighton. Born in Brighton and enlisted in
Chichester. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Lance Corporals.
Buried in Faubourg D’Amiens Cemetery, Arras. F. 1182. |
HALFORD |
Wilfred
Francis Victor |
Sapper
24553, 5th Field Company. Royal Engineers. 2nd Division. Killed
in action on the Aisne 3rd October 1914. Aged 21. Son of William
Francis & Elizabeth Halford of Brighton. Born and enlisted in Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Sappers. Buried in Soupir
Churchyard F. 1111. |
HALL |
Alfred
George |
Private
86051, 12th Battalion, Kings Liverpool Regiment. 20th Light Division.
Killed in action at Cambrai 30th November 1917. Aged 28. Son of
Fanny Elizabeth Hall, of 2, Elder Place, Brighton. Born Shoreham
and enlisted in Luton. Not included in St. Peters Memorial Book.
Buried in Honnechy British Cemetery F. 660 |
HALL |
Alfred
Herbert |
Private
68931, 12th Company Machine Gun Corps. Egyptian Expeditionary Force
Died as the result of an accident in Palestine 19th January 1919.
Aged 27. Son of Clifford & Sarah Hall of 17, Hampden Road, Elm Grove,
Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Gunners. Buried
in Ramleh War Cemetery. Palestine. 9. |
HALL |
Alonzo
Pethick |
Private
49460, 7th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. 63rd Royal Naval Division.
Wounded in the Ypres Salient and died in military hospital on 1st
November 1917. Aged 24. Son of Rev. R. S. & Mrs Hall of ‘St. Elmo’
Risca Road, Newport, Monmouthshire. Born in Bodmin and enlisted
in Yeovil. St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Mendinghem Military
Cemetery, Proven, Belgium. B. 18. |
HALL |
Charles
Frederick |
Driver
45595, 31st Divisional Ammunition Column. Royal Field Artillery.
Died at home after the War. 24th September 1920. Aged 32. Husband
of Emily Hall of 43, Holland Street, Brighton. Buried in Brighton
Bear Road Cemetery. |
HALL |
Ernest |
Private
TF/200525, 1/4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 53rd Welsh Division.
Egyptian Expeditionary Force. Killed in action during the first
battle of Gaza 26th March 1917. Aged 19. Son of Arthur Ernest &
Annie Hall of 46, London Road, Brighton. S. Bartholomew’s Parish
Church Memorial. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated
on Jerusalem Memorial. MR. 34. |
HALL |
Harry |
Private
41749, 1/7th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. 42nd East Lancashire
Division T.F. Killed in action 14th June 1918. Enlisted in Brighton.
Next of kin. Brighton. Formerly with Royal Sussex Regiment. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Bertrancourt Military Cemetery
F. 5. |
HALL |
James |
Private
28152, 8th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. 18th Eastern Division.
Killed in action on the Somme 19th November 1916. Aged 21. Son of
James & Eliza Hall of 31, Eastern Road, Brighton. Born Brighton
and enlisted in Chichester. St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in
Regina Trench Cemetery F. 314. |
HALL,
MM |
John
Alfred |
Lance
Corporal 25061, 19th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers. (Divisional
Pioneers) 49th (West Riding) Division. Killed in Action during the
German Flanders offensive 25th April 1918. Aged 28. Husband of Elizabeth
Hall of 286, Nelson Street, Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. Born in Salford
and enlisted in Manchester. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under
Lance Corporals. Next of kin resident in Brighton. Buried in La
Clytte Military Cemetery, Belgium. B. 21. |
HALL |
Samuel
Herbert |
Private
2602, Sussex Yeomanry. Gallipoli Expeditionary Force. Killed in
action on Gallipoli 7th November 1915. Aged 32. Brother of Mrs A.
Hall of 4, Wakefield Road, Brighton. Born and enlisted in Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Troopers. Buried in Twelve
Tree Copse Cemetery, Gallipoli. G. 6. |
HALLETT |
Herbert |
Private
4649, 20th Hussars. 5th Cavalry Brigade B.E.F. Killed in action
during the first Battle of Ypres 26th October 1914. Born in Laceby,
nr. Grimsby and enlisted in London. Next of kin residents of Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Privates. Commemorated
on Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium. MR. 29. |
HAMBROOK |
Albert
George |
Private
18942, 1st Battalion, East Kent Regiment. 6th Regular Division.
Killed in action during the German offensive 21st March 1918. Aged
34. Husband of Eliza Esther Hambrook of 58, Cowper Street, Hove.
Son of Mrs Mary Jane Juden of 24, Russell Street, Brighton. Born
Hove and enlisted in Brighton. St. Peters Memorial Book. Formerly
with the Royal Sussex Regiment. Commemorated on Arras Memorial MR.
20. |
HAMBROOK |
W |
No
further information currently available, not positively identified.
CWGC suggest the following as a possibility only. This casualty
is listed below.
HAMBROOK,
Horace Edward William - Lance Corporal 1551, 23rd
Battalion, London Regiment. 47th London Division. Killed in action
16th September 1916. Born Westminster and enlisted Clapham Junction.
Next of kin Clapham. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Privates.
No obvious Brighton Connection. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial
MR. 21. |
HAMEL |
Ernest |
Gunner
901358, 58th Trench Mortar Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Western
Front Units. Killed in action in the Ypres Salient 5th October 1917.
Aged 33. Husband of Florence Hamel of 9, Brooker Street, Hove. Listed
on Hove War Memorial. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St.
Peters Memorial Book under Gunners. Buried in Dozinghem Military
Cemetery. Westvleteren, Belgium. B. 16. |
HAMILTON |
Richard
John |
Private
62622, 1/6th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment. 49th West Riding
Division T.F. Died of wounds 15th September 1918. Aged 18. Son of
Mr & Mrs H. J. Hamilton of 102, Southover Street, Brighton. Born
and enlisted in Brighton. Not recorded in St. Peters Memorial Book.
Formerly with the Royal Sussex Regiment. Buried in Athies Communal
Cemetery Extension. F. 451 |
HAMMOND |
William |
Private
1160, 3rd Australian Divisional Pioneers. Died at home of disease
in Kitchener Hospital, Brighton, 29th December 1916. Son of Mr &
Mrs William Hammond of Coleman Street, Brighton. Emigrated to Australia
in 1911, where he left a widow and one child. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book. Born in Brighton. Buried in Brighton Bear Road Cemetery.
|
HARDING |
Cyril
Thomas |
Private
TF/225452, 2/1st Battalion, London Regiment. (The Royal Fusiliers)
58th (2/1st London) Division. Killed in action 14th September 1917.
Aged 22. Husband of Elizabeth Harding of 2, Mantella Flats, Kemp
Town. Son of William & Alice Harding. Born and enlisted in Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book and St. Marks (redundant) Church,
Kemp Town. Buried in The Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium. MR.
29. |
HARDING |
Edward |
Private
L/8765, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Regular Division.
Killed in action at Richebourg 9th May 1915. Born St. Martins, Brighton,
and enlisted in Brighton Regular Soldier. Not included in Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial.
MR. 22. |
HARDING |
Thomas |
Private
L/10245, 2nd Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment. 7th Regular
Division. Killed in action during the Battle of Festubert 16th May
1915. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin, Brighton. Regular
Soldier. Not recorded in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated
on Le Touret Memorial MR. 22. |
HARDING |
Victor
Bertram |
Private
G/10635, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Eastern Division.
Wounded during the Somme offensive and died in military hospital
Etaples on the 20th October 1916. Aged 19. Son of Elizabeth Harding
of 40, Richmond Street, Brighton. Born in Brighton and enlisted
in Hove. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Etaples Military
Cemetery. F. 40. |
HARDWICK |
James |
Driver
T/33261, No. 3 Company. 2nd Divisional Train. Royal Army Service
Corps. Killed in action in the Ypres Salient 17th November 1914.
Aged 19. Son of James & Ellen Maria Hardwick of 8, Richmond Hill,
Brighton. Born in Brighton. St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated
on Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium. MR. 29. |
HARDY |
George
Henry |
Driver
140716, Royal Field Artilery. Died at home after the War 11th May
1919. Aged 33. Husband of Mrs M. Hardy of 263, Elm Grove, Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Drivers (Hardy E. H.) and
on St. Lukes Parish Church Memorial. Buried in Brighton Bear Road
Cemetery. |
HARMAN |
Frank |
Leading
Signalman 218132, H.M.S. ‘Bayano’, Royal Navy. Lost when the Armed
Merchant Cruiser was torpedoed on the river Clyde 11th March 1915.
Aged 28. Son of Frederick & Mary Jane Harman of 7, Dyke Road Drive,
Preston Park, Brighton. Husband of Hilda Amy Harman. Listed in St.
Peters Memorial Book under Signallers, Royal Navy (F. Hardman) Commemorated
on Portsmouth Naval Memorial. MR. 3. |
HARMAN |
John |
Private
38360, 2nd Battalion, Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. 27th Regular
Division. Salonikan Expeditionary Force. Died in Salonika, Greece,
12th October 1918. Husband of Mrs J. Harman of 17, Park Street,
Brighton. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial
Book (G. Harman). Buried in Kirechkoi Hortakoi Cemetery, Greece,
2. |
HARMAN |
Harry
Mark |
Lance
Corporal G/3290, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th New
Army Division. Killed in action during the Battle of Loos 25th September
1915. Aged 20. Son of George & Mary Jane Harman of 3, Blackman Street,
Brighton. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial
Book under L/Cpls. Commemorated on Loos Memorial MR. 19. |
HARMAN |
William
Frederick |
Private
22551, 1st Garrison Battalion, Essex Regiment. Died of disease on
the Island of Mudros, Greece, 11th October 1915. Born and enlisted
in Brighton. Next of kin, Brighton. Formerly with the Royal Sussex
Regiment. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Portianos
Military Cemetery, Mudros, Greece. G. 10/17. |
HARMER |
C
A |
No
further information currently available.
Not included in St. Peters Memorial Book. On the CWGC the following
casualty as a possibility only. He is listed below. No obvious Brighton
connection.
HARMER,
Cornelius Alfred John - Sergeant TF/3178, 1st/8th
Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. 56th London Division. Killed in action
at Flers 16th September 1916. Aged 26. Son of Alfred & Ellen Harmer
of Victoria Lodge, Barrack Road, Hounslow Middlesex. Buried in Serre
Road Cemetery No. 2. F. 1890/92 |
HARMSWORTH |
Herbert |
Private
96569, Royal Army Medical Corps. Egyptian Expeditionary Force attached
to H.M. Hospital Ship ‘Valdivia’. Died of disease in Alexandria
military hospital 27th January 1919. Aged 43. Son of John & Emma
Harmsworth of 22, St. Helens Road, Brighton. Not recorded in St.
Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Alexandria (Hadra) War Cemetery,
Egypt. 1. |
HARPER |
William
George |
Junior
Res Attendant M/33582, H.M.S. ‘Victory’, Royal Navy. Portsmouth
Division. Died of disease at home 16th September 1918. Aged 28.
Husband of Winifred May Harper of Brighton. Not recorded in St.
Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Brighton and Preston Cemetery. |
HARRINGTON |
Alfred
W |
Private
10196, 3rd Dragoon Guards. (The Prince of Wales’s Own) Cavalry Division.
Killed in action at Ypres 13th May 1915. Born and enlisted in Brighton.
Next of kin, Brighton. Listed on St. Albans Parish Church Memorial,
Coombe Road and in St. Peters Memorial Book under Troopers. Commemorated
on Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres. MR. 29. |
HARRINGTON |
Charles
Thomas |
Stoker
1st Class PO/K/22388, H. M. Submarine ‘D3’, Royal Navy. Lost when
the ship was sunk by accident in the English Channel on the 15th
March 1918. Son of Mrs. Harrington of Brighton. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book under Royal Navy, Stokers. Commemorated on Portsmouth
Naval Memorial. MR. 3. |
HARRIS |
Clifford
Augustus |
Sapper
36987, 185th Tunnelling Company Royal Engineers. Western Front Units.
Somme Area. Died 23rd December 1915. Aged 22. Son of Henry & Helen
Harris of 18, Queens Park Road, Brighton. Husband of Hazel Harris
of High Wycombe, Berkshire, later of Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book under Sappers. Born in Brighton and
enlisted in London. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial. MR. 21 |
HARRIS |
Charles
Tutt |
Private
65549, 14th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers. 21st New Army Division
Killed in action 11th June 1918. Aged 19. Son of Theodore & Ada
Tutt Harris of 7, Upper Russell Street, Brighton. Born and enlisted
in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Dormans
French National Cemetery. F. 1410. and also commemorated on Cambrai
Memorial MR. 17. |
HARRIS |
George |
Sergeant
TASR/02000, No 1 Company Royal Army Service Corps. Aldershot Command
Died at home 6th April 1916. Aged 42. Husband of Mrs M. J. Harris
of 42, The Highway, Moulescomb, Brighton. Born in Camberwell. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book under Sergeants. Buried in Aldershot
Military Cemetery. |
HARRIS |
John
Stringer |
Captain,
1/4th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. 51st Highland Division. Killed
in action during the German Spring offensive 23rd March 1918. Aged
32. Son of William & Mary Alice Harris, of 57, Florence Road, Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Captains. Commemorated
on Arras Memorial. MR. 20. |
HARRIS |
Samuel |
Rifleman
S/16064, 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade. 4th Regular Division. Severely
wounded in November 1917 and died in military hospital at Chocques
on the 22nd April 1918. Son of Israel & Matilda Harris of 43, Claremont
Road, Forest Gate. Born Woodford and enlisted in Stratford Brighton
connection unknown. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Riflemen.
Buried in Choques Military Cemetery. F. 98. |
HARRIS |
William
Nathaniel |
Driver
532507, 39th Signals Company. Royal Engineers. Western Front Units.
Wounded at Messines and died 19th June 1917. Born in Brighton &
enlisted in Eastbourne. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under
Sappers. Listed on Royal Engineers Memorial St. Albans Parish Church,
Coombe Road, Brighton. Buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery,
Belgium. B. 11. |
HARRIS |
William
[Henry] |
Able
Seaman 187321, H.M.S. ‘Aboukir’, Royal Navy Reservist (RFR/CH/B/3468)
Lost when the ship was torpedoed by U9 off the Dutch Coast 22nd
September 1914. Together with ‘Cressy’ and ‘Hogue’. Listed in St.
Peters Memorial Book under Seamen Royal Navy. No positive identification
with Brighton. Next of kin, unknown. Commemorated on Chatham Naval
Memorial MR. 1. |
HARRISON |
George
Lancelot Godwin |
Second
Lieutenant, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. (1st South Downs)
39th New Army Division attached from the 1/4th Battalion. Killed
leading a working party in the Passchendaele sector of the Ypres
Salient 7th November 1917. Aged 34. Son of Mr & Mrs W. Lancelot
Harrison of Clarence Square, Brighton Later of Kent Villas, Boundry
Road, Hove. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under 2/Lts’s. Also
commemorated on Scottish National Memorial, Edinburgh. Commemorated
on Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. MR. 30. |
HARRISON |
Henry
Edwin |
Lance
Corporal 1788, 1/7th Battalion, London Regiment. (City of London)
47th (2nd London) Division. Killed in action on the first day of
the Battle of Loos 25th September 1915. Aged 22. Son of William
Edwin & Kate Harrison of 31, Hollingbury Road, Brighton. Born in
Hastings and enlisted in Sun Street, East London. Resident of Wood
Street, East London. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Lance
Corporals. Commemorated on Loos memorial MR. 19. |
HART |
[Keith]
George |
Lance
Corporal S/40193, 1st Battalion, Cameron Highlanders. 1st Regular
Division. Wounded during the assault by the 1st Division on the
Hindenburgh Line. Died of wounds the following day, 19th September
1918. Aged 22. Son of Harry & Clara Hart of 10, Shanklin Road, Brighton.
Enlisted in London. St. Peters Memorial under L/Cpls. Listed on
St. Martins Parish Church Memorial. Buried in Brie British Cemetery.
F. 327. |
HART |
H |
Private.
No further information currently available. Listed in Listed in
St. Peters Memorial Book under Private Hart H. There are dozens
of Hart H. with CWGC records & SDGW. None of these appear to have
any connection with Brighton. Information urgently required. See
addenda for Philip Hart. (RFA) |
HART |
Herbert
David |
Private
CH/20703, ‘B’ Company, 1st Battalion, Royal Marine Light Infantry.
63rd Royal Naval Division. Killed in action during the assault on
the Hindenburgh Line September 30th 1918. Son of Mr & Mrs Hart of
40, Centurion Road, Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book.
Commemorated on Vis en Artois Memorial. MR. 16. |
HART |
John
Walter |
Private
GS/98, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Regular Division.
Killed in action at Richebourg 9th May. 1915. Aged 42. Husband of
Mrs. Annie Hart of 75, New England Street, Brighton. Special Reservist
Born in Sandgate, Kent and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book. Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial MR. 22 |
HART |
Stuart
William |
Lance
Sergeant 651005, 1/22nd Battalion, London Regiment. (First Surrey
Rifles) 47th (2nd London Division). Killed in action 23rd May 1916.
Aged 22. Son of Mr & Mrs Harry William Hart of 6, (Allingworth Street,?)
Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under L/Sgts. Born
in Camberwell and enlisted in Brighton. Commemorated on Arras Memorial.
MR. 20. |
HARTWRIGHT |
Harold
Ivor Vincent |
Rifleman,
1/9th Battalion, London Regiment. (Queen Victoria’s Rifles) 56th
London Division. (If 2/9th then 58th Division.) Killed in action
at Ypres 27th September 1917. Born in Guildford and enlisted in
London. Next of kin Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book
under Privates. Buried in Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele. Belgium
B. 125. |
HARVEY |
Arthur
Vincent |
Sergeant
TF/320388, 16th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 74th Yeomanry
Division. Wounded near Soissons and died 15th September 1918. Aged
42. Born in Reading and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book under Sergeants. Buried in Peronne Communal Cemetery
Extension. F. 511. |
HARVEY |
Walter |
Corporal
SD/318, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. (1st South Downs)
Wounded in the Ypres Salient and brought home where he died on 27th
September 1917. Aged 25. Born St. Anne’s, Lewes and enlisted in
Eastbourne. Son of Owen & Annie Harvey of 112 Western Road, Lewes.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under ranks unknown. Listed on
St. Anne’s Parish Church and Lewes Memorials. Brighton connection
not clear. Buried in St. Margaret of Antioch Parish Churchyard,
Ditchling. |
HARWOOD |
William
John |
Sergeant
12220, 20th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (3rd Public Schools) 7th
Regular Division. Killed in action at Arras 24th April 1917. Aged
25. Son of John & Agnes Harwood of 6, Robertson Road, Preston Park
Brighton. Born in Reigate and enlisted in London. Listed in St.
Peters Memorial Book under Sergeants and on St. Johns Parish Church
Memorial, Preston Park. Commemorated on Arras Memorial MR. 20 |
HASLEN |
George
Stephen |
Private
51247, 2/9th Battalion, Kings Liverpool Regiment. 57th West Lancashire
Division. Killed in action in the attack on the Hindenburgh Line
30th September 1918. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin
Brighton. Formerly with the Royal Sussex Regiment. Listed in St.
Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Meouvres Communal Cemetery Extension.
F. 1496. |
HASTINGS |
William
[Edward] |
Lance
Sergeant S/27281, 16th Battalion, Rifle Brigade. 39th New Army Division.
Killed in action in the Ypres Salient 20th September 1917. Born
in Bristol and enlisted in London. Next of kin, Brighton. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book under Lance Sergeants. Commemorated
on Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium MR. 30. |
HATCHETT |
Ernest
George |
Private
G/22810, 6th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment. 12th Eastern
Division Killed in action near Monchy 1st August 1917. Aged 37.
Son of Mr & Mrs E. Hatchett of 42, College Place, Kemp Town. Brother
of M. T. Hatchett. Born in Bedfont, Middlesex and enlisted in Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book, and St. Anne’s (redundant) Church
Memorial (St. Georges Parish Church, Kemp Town). Buried in Agney
Military Cemetery. F. 420 |
HATCHETT |
Matthew
Thomas |
Driver
5540/A, No. 8 Company. Australian Army Service Corps. Egyptian Expeditionary
Force. Wounded in Egypt and died in military hospital in Cairo on
the 7th February 1916. Son of Mr & Mrs E. Hatchett of 42, College
Place, Kemp Town. Brother of E. G. Hatchett. Born in Bedfont Middlesex
and enlisted in Australia having emigrated there before the war.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Drivers and St. Anne’s
Church Memorial (St. Georges) Kemp Town. Buried in Cairo War Memorial
Cemetery. Egypt. 9. |
HATTON |
John
[Alfred] |
Private
G/12080, 2nd Battalion, East Kent Regiment. 28th Regular Division.
Salonikan Expeditionary Force. Died of Malaria 21st September 1918.
Aged 26. Son of Charles Thomas & Laura Hatton of Brighton. Born
and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried
in Kirechkoi Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Greece. 2. |
HAVILAND |
James
Harry |
Sergeant
112176, 4th Special Brigade. Royal Engineers. Western Front. Died
of wounds 29th June 1916. Aged 23. Son of Florence Sarah Mitchell
of 46, St. Mary Magdalene Street, Brighton. Born in New Cross. Formerly
with the Royal Sussex. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under
Sergeants. Buried in Barlin Communal Cemetery Extension. F. 12. |
HAWKINS |
Arthur
[Victor] |
Lance
Corporal TF/203877, 2nd Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. 8th Regular
Division. Reported missing during the German Spring offensive 24th
April 1918. Aged 28. Son of Mrs H. Hawkins of 43, Michell Street,
Brighton. Husband of Amy Hawkins of 112, Queens Road, Hastings.
Enlisted in Chichester. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under
L/Cpls. Commemorated on Pozieres Memorial MR. 27. |
HAWKINS |
Joseph |
Driver
83626, Labour Corps. Home Command Died at home 22nd April 1918.
Aged 31. Son of David & Ellen Hawkins of Brighton. Born and enlisted
in Brighton. Formerly with Royal Field Artillery. Listed on St.
Martins Parish Church Memorial. Not recorded in St. Peters Memorial
Book. Buried in Brighton and Preston Cemetery. |
HAWKINS |
William |
Sergeant
12289, 15th Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles. 36th Ulster Division.
Killed in action at Thiepval 1st July 1916. Born in Brighton and
enlisted in Belfast Next of kin unknown. Listed in St. Peters Memorial
Book under Sergeants. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial MR. 21 |
HAY |
Percy
Owen |
Private
44807, 20th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. 41st New Army Division.
Wounded during the final advance in Flanders and died in Military
hospital at Dunkirk 9th September 1918. Born and enlisted in Brighton.
Son of Mr Francis & Mrs Emily Hay, furniture dealers, of 16
Edward Street Brighton. Next of kin, Brighton. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book. Buried in Croix Rouge Military Cemetery, Quaedypre.
Dunkirk. F. 1358.

|
HAYES |
Frederick
William |
Private
27798, 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Regiment. 2nd Brigade. New Zealand
Division. Killed in action at Havrincourt Wood 5th September 1918.
Aged 30. Son of George Frederick & Anne Eliza Hayes of 31, Marlborough
Place, Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Bancourt
British Cemetery F. 307 |
HAYLER |
William
James |
Private
135033, Labour Corps Home Command. Died at home 17th March 1918.
Aged 39. Husband of Una Hayler of 25, Queens Gardens, Brighton.
Son of Elizabeth Hayler. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Formerly
with Royal West Surrey Regiment. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book.
Buried in Brighton Bear Road Cemetery. |
HAYLER |
William
Middleton |
Signaller
J/5130, H.M. Submarine ‘E10’, Royal Navy. Lost when the ship failed
to return from patrol in the North Sea on 21st January 1915. Aged
21. Son of Aaron & Mary Hayler of 5, Elder Place, Brighton. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book under Signallers Royal Navy. Commemorated
on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea MR. 3. |
HAYLLAR |
William
Reginald |
Private
SD/5121, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. (3rd South Downs)
39th New Army Division. Killed in action on the Rue De Bois 30th
June 1916. Aged 24. Born in Birmingham and enlisted in Brighton.
Next of kin Residents of 40, Lansdown Road, Hove. Listed in St.
Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated on Loos Memorial MR. 19. |
HAYNES |
Frank
Robert |
Private
30613, 1st Battalion, East Surrey Regiment. 5th Regular Division.
Killed in action during the Arras offensive 8th May 1917. Aged 38.
Husband of Mary Elizabeth Haynes of 25, Borough Street, Brighton
Born in Woodstock, Oxfordshire and enlisted in Chichester. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated on Arras Memorial MR.
20. |
HAYWARD |
Arthur
George |
Private
G/25940, 11th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment. 41st New Army
Division. Killed in action during a trench raid before the Third
Battle of Ypres 26th July 1917. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next
of kin Brighton. Formerly with Royal Fusiliers. Buried in Voormezele
Enclosure No 3. Belgium B. 111. |
HAYWARD |
Ernest
Charles |
Sergeant
TF/320289, 16th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 74th Yeomanry
Division. Egyptian Expeditionary Force. Killed in action during
the Third Battle of Gaza 6th November 1917. Born in Kemp Town and
enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Sergeants
and on St. Georges Parish Church, Kemp Town. Next of kin, Kemp Town.
Buried in Beersheba War Cemetery Palestine 1. |
HAZELGROVE |
Frederick
John |
Sapper
536248, 227th Field Company, Royal Engineers. 39th New Army Division
Missing during the March German offensive 28th March 1918. Born
and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin, Brighton. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book under Sappers and on Royal Engineers Memorial, St.
Albans Parish Church, Coombe Road. Commemorated on Pozieres Memorial
MR. 27 |
HAZELGROVE |
William
Thomas Victor |
Private
G/24005, 8th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment. 24th New Army
Division. Killed in action at Ypres 26th October 1917. Born and
enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin, Brighton St. Peters Memorial
Book. Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial. Belgium MR. 30 |
HEAD |
Harry
George |
Private
48758, 1/5th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment. 46th North
Midland Division T.F. Reported missing in action during the German
offensive in Flanders, 17th April 1918. Aged 21. Son of Samuel &
Louisa Head of 58, Islingword Street, Brighton. Born in Eastbourne
and enlisted in Brighton. Formerly with the Royal Army Service Corps.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book and on St. Lukes Parish Church
Memorial. Commemorated on Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium MR. 32.
|
HEASMAN |
Albert |
Private
33, 19th Hussars (Queen Alexandra’s Own) attached to 4th Infantry
Division. Died of wounds 8th March 1915. Born St. Johns, Brighton
and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin resident in Brighton. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book under Privates. Buried in Cite Bonjean
Military Cemetery F. 921. |
HEASMAN |
Harry
Reginald |
Rifleman
302191, 1/5th Battalion, London Regiment. (1st London Rifle Brigade)
56th (1st London) Division. Killed in action 9th October 1916. Aged
19. Son of William & Alice Heasman of 11, Aberdeen Road, Brighton
Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book
under Ptes and on St. Martins Parish Church Memorial. Commemorated
on Thiepval Memorial MR. 21. |
HEASMAN |
William
[George] |
Private
G/14048, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Eastern Division.
Killed in action during an attack on Senlis Mill near Bouzincourt
5th April 1918. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin, Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated on Pozieres Memorial
MR. 27. |
HEATH |
George
Stephen |
Rifleman
0/90, 13th Battalion, Rifle Brigade. 37th New Army Division. Reported
missing during the closing stages of the German Spring offensive
on the 8th May 1918. Aged 19. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Son
of John Stephen & Mary Anne Heath of 144, Havelock Road, Brighton.
John Heath was a Warrant Officer in the Brighton Police. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book under Riflemen. Commemorated on Pozieres
Memorial MR. 27 |
HEATHCOTE |
Walter
Dean |
Private
42147, 9th Battalion, Essex Regiment. 12th Eastern Division. Killed
in action near Senlis Mill, Bouzincourt, 5th April 1918. Born and
enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin, Brighton. Formerly with the Essex
Yeomanry. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Bouzincourt
Ridge Cemetery. F. 516. |
HEATHER |
Arthur |
Private
G/19692, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th New Army Division.
Killed in action during the March Retreat, 21st March 1918. Son
of Mr & Mrs Heather of Crawley. (Crawley War Memorial). Born in
Crawley and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial
Book. Commemorated on Pozieres Memorial MR. 27. |
HEELEY |
Herbert
Francis |
Private
4953, 2nd Battalion, Honourable Artillery Company. (Infantry) 7th
Regular Division. Killed in action at Beaumont Hamel 6th December
1916. Aged 32. Son of John Deakin & Mary Maria Heeley of 42, Norfolk
Road, Brighton. Enlisted Armoury House, The Tower of London. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Ancre British Cemetery, Beaumont
Hamel. F. 339. |
HEISE,
MM |
Albert
William |
Sergeant
G/3186, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. (1st South Downs)
39th New Army Division. Killed in action during the German Flanders
offensive. 27th April 1918. Aged 25. Husband of Mrs Grace Heise
of 18, Bentham Road, Brighton. Son of Mr & Mrs Frederick Heise of
44, Whichelo Place, Brighton. Born Kemp Town and enlisted in Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Sergeants. Commemorated
on Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. MR. 30. |
HEMENS |
William |
Corporal
532058, 490th Field Company (Home Counties) Royal Engineers. 8th
Regular Division. Wounded near Messines and died in C.C.S. 8th July
1917. Aged 33. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Son of Edward & Eliza
Hemens of 50, Islingword Road, Elm Grove, Brighton. Listed in St.
Peters Memorial Book under L/Cpls. Listed on Royal Engineers Memorial,
St. Albans Parish Church, Coombe Road. Buried in Belgian Battery
Corner Cemetery, Belgium. B. 34. |
HEMSLEY |
Charles |
Private
G/7667, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th New Army Division.
Killed in action at Delville Wood 31st August 1916. Aged 19. Son
of Robert & Ellen Hemsley of 34, Carlton Row, Brighton. Born and
enlisted in Brighton. Listed on St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemoraterd
on Thiepval Memorial MR. 21. |
HEMSLEY |
Robert
[G] |
Private
G/7693, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Eastern Division.
Wounded during the German Spring offensive and died in military
hospital at Valenciennes 28th April 1918. Born and enlisted in Brighton.
Next of kin unknown but resident in Brighton. Possibly related to
Charles Hemsley? Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Valenciennes
Communal Cemetery F. 1142. |
HENLEY |
Charles
Alfred |
Private
11751, 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards. 2nd Regular Division. Killed
in action at Givenchy 6th February 1915. Aged 24. Son of Francis
Thomas & Mary Jane Henley of Brighton. Born Balcombe and enlisted
in Brighton. Brother of W. T. Henley. Listed on St. Bartholomew’s
Parish Church Mmeorial and in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated
on Le Touret Memorial MR. 22. |
HENLEY |
Wilfred
Thomas |
Private
126846, 4th Battalion, Machine Gun Corps Western Front Units. Killed
in action during the German Spring offensive 28th March 1918. Son
of Francis Thomas & Mary Jane Henley of Brighton. Born Balcombe
and enlisted in Brighton. Brother of C. A. Henley. Listed on St.
Bartholomew’s Parish Church and in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated
on Arras Memorial. MR. 20. |
HERBERT |
Albert
William |
Private
G/5266, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Regular Division.
Killed in action during the German spring offensive in Flanders
18th April 1918. Born in Hove and enlisted in Brighton. Next of
kin, Brighton St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Woburn Abbey Cemetery,
Cuinchy. F. 721. |
HERBERT |
Ernest
Stanley |
Private
G/96940, 2nd Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. 8th Regular Division.
Reported missing during the German offensive near Soissons on 27th
May 1918. Aged 18. Born in Hove. Son of William & Sarah Herbert
of 107, Compton Road, Brighton. Listed in St. Johns Parish Church,
Preston Park, Brighton. Commemorated on Soissons Memorial. MR. 18.
|
HERRING |
Homer
Reginald |
Captain,
1/5th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. 50th Northumbrian Division
Killed in action during the Arras offensive 23rd April 1917. Aged
20. Son of Homer & Grace Mary Herring of 3, New Road, Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Captains. Commemorated
on Arras Memorial MR. 20 |
HERRIOTT |
Alfred
Albert |
Gunner
86227, 145th Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Killed in
action 25th September 1918. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next
of kin, Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Gunners
and on St. Lukes Parish Church Buried in Bertincourt Chateau British
Cemetery. F. 758. |
HERRIOTT |
Frederick
E |
Aircraftsman
1st Class 5245, No. 20 Fighter Squadron, Royal Air Force. Western
Front Unit Flying Bristol Fighters. Died in Charleroi after the
war 23rd February 1919. Son of Mrs Herriott of 39, Providence Place,
Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under L/Cpls and on
St. Bartholomew’s Parish Church Memorial. Buried in Charleroi Communal
Cemetery, Belgium. B. 330 |
HEUN |
Victor
Louis |
Able
Seaman J/22754, H.M.S. ‘Southampton’, Royal Navy. 2nd Light Cruiser
Squadron Grand Fleet. Killed in action at Battle of Jutland 31st
May 1916. Aged 19. Son of Mr & Mrs H. S. Huen of 20, Station Road,
Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Seamen Royal
Navy. Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea. MR. 3.
|
HEWITT |
Arthur |
Private
382009, 32nd Company Labour Corps. Western Front Unit. Killed in
action in the Ypres Salient 17th November 1917. Aged 25. Son of
Elizabeth Hewitt of 25, New Steine, Brighton. Born in Brighton and
enlisted in Bristol. Listed on St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried
in New Irish Farm Cemetery, Belgium B. 96. |
HICKMAN |
Albert
Daniel |
Gunner
64623, 110th Battery. 24th Brigade. Royal Field Artillery Killed
in action in Belgium 7th August 1915. Aged 26. Son of William John
& Emma Hickman of 49, Brading Road, Elm Grove, Brighton. Brother
of W. H. Hickman. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book under Pte’s. Buried in Hop Store Cemetery, Vlamertinghe.
Belgium B. 2. |
HICKMAN |
William
Henry |
Private
25431, 12th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. 26th Regular Division.
Salonikan Expeditionary Force. Died of wounds in Macedonia. 12th
November 1917. Aged 33. Son of William John & Emma Hickman of 49,
Brading Road, Elm Grove, Brighton. Husband of Alice Victoria Hickman
of 28, Viaduct Road, Brighton. Brother of A. D. Hickman. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book. Enlisted in Portsmouth. Buried in Skoplje
British Cemetery, Macedonia |
HICKS |
J |
No
further information currently available. Listed under unknown ranks
in St. Peters Memorial Book. No positive identification. There is
a Hicks W. in the Addenda so the Christian Name could have been
mistaken. There is J. T. W. Hicks who Was with the 1/5th Royal Sussex,
but he has next of kin in Rye. |
HIGGINS |
Frederick |
Second
Lieutenant, 1st/7th (Deeside Highland) Battalion (Territorial Force),
Gordon Highlanders formerly Sapper 545288, 578th Company (Sussex)
Royal Engineers. Killed in action 27 July 1918. Son of Mr. John
Higgins, of 54, North Road, Brighton. In the 1901 census he was
aged 3, born brighton, Sussex, son of John and Charlotte Higgins,
resident 54, North Road, Brighton, Sussex. In the 1911 census he
was aged 13, born Brighton, an Errand Boy, son of John and Charlotte
Higgins, resident 54, North Road, Brighton, Sussex. Buried in Marfaux
British Cemetery, Marne, France. Plot I. Row I. Grave 7. |
HIGGINS |
John
Alfred |
Sapper
140260, 61st Field Company, Royal Engineers. 14th Light Division.
Killed in action during the Arras offensive 9th April 1917. Aged
32. Son of John & Mary Anne Higgins of Plumpton. Husband of Emma
Higgins of Brighton. Born Horsham and enlisted in Brighton. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book under Sappers. Buried in Beaurains Road
Cemetery, Beaurains, Arras. F. 418 |
HIGGS |
Joseph |
Private
4085, 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade. 8th Regular Division. Killed
in action in Belgium. 25th September 1915. Aged 24. Son of Alfred
Edward & Louisa Higgs of Brighton. Born and enlisted in Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated on Ploegsteert
MemorialmBelgium. MR. 32. |
HIGHTON |
Harold
Victor |
Second
Lieutenant, Royal Flying Corps. Killed in action 25th March 1918.
Aged 25. Squadron unknown. Son of Dr. & Mrs E. J. Highton of Saville
House, Grand Parade, Brighton. Not included in St. Peters Memorial
Book. Commemorated on Arras Memorial MR. 20. |
HILL |
Arthur |
Private
GS/306, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Regular Division.
Killed in action near Bazentin le Petit 16th August 1916. Special
Reservist Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin unknown. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial.
MR. 21. |
HILL |
Ernest
Edward |
Able
Seaman J/55887, H.M.S. ‘Opal’, Royal Navy. Grand Fleet Destroyer
Flotillas. Lost when the destroyer was wrecked in company with her
sister ship H.M.S. ‘Narborough’ in a storm off the Orkneys 12th
January 1918. Aged 23. Only one survivor. Son of Ernest Edward &
Caroline Hill of 18, Spring Street, Brighton. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book under Seamen R. N. Commemorated on the Portsmouth
Naval Memorial, Southsea. MR. 3. |
HILL |
George
James |
Sergeant
14767, 114th Battery, 25th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Wounded
during the Somme offensive. Died 27th December 1916. Born and enlisted
in Brighton. Next of kin unknown. Listed in St. Peters Memorial
Book under Sergeants. Buried in Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension
F. 177. |
HILL |
John |
Private
G/9635, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Eastern Division.
Died in military hospital at Etaples 1st February 1917. Born in
Northchapel and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial
Book. Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery F. 40. |
HILL |
Robert
William |
Private
5379, 11th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. 18th Eastern Division. Killed
in action 17th February 1917. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next
of kin Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Regina
Trench Cemetery, Grandcourt. F. 314. |
HILL |
Thomas
Maurice |
Private
G/15780, Battalion, unknown, Royal West Kent Regiment. Died at home
after the war 22nd March 1919. Next of kin 30, Claremont Row, Brighton.
Not included in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Brighton and
Preston Cemetery. |
HILL |
William
Cornelius |
Private
L/7338, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Regular Division.
Killed in action at Richebourg L’Avoue, 9th May 1915. Aged 31. Son
of William & Louisa Hill of 37, Elder Street, New England Road,
Brighton. Employed as a painter by Brighton Railway Works. Local
Footballer. Regular Soldier. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book.
Born and enlisted in Brighton. Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial.
MR. 22. |
HILLIER |
F |
No
further information currently available.
There are 12 F. Hilliers included in CWGC Records. None have any
obvious Brighton connection. Not included in the St. Peters Memorial
Book. Not mentioned in local newspapers. See East Grinstead (F.
Hiller B. E. Grin. en. Brighton) 1st R. W. Kents) |
HILLMAN |
Charles |
Private
M1/06701, Number 2 Auxilliary Bus Company, Royal Army Service Corps.
Western Front Units. Died of wounds 26th April 1918. Aged 26. Son
of Mr & Mrs J. Hillman of 30, York Hill, Brighton. Born in Brighton
and enlisted in London St. Peters Memorial Book. Listed on St. Bartholomew’s
and St. Martins Parish Church Memorials. Buried in Aire Communal
Cemetery F. 31. |
HILLS |
Frederick |
Private
80939, 90th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Western Front
Units. Killed in action 1st April 1917. Born and enlisted in Brighton.
Next of kin unknown. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried
in Savy British Cemetery. F. 672 |
HILLS |
Frederick
Chater |
Private
G/17998, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. (3rd, South Downs)
39th New Army Division. Killed in action at Thiepval 21st October
1916. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin Brighton. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial.
MR. 21 |
HILTON |
George |
Private
S/528, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Regular Division.
Killed in action at Richebourg L’Avoue 9th May 1915. Aged 25. Husband
of Mrs Anne Hilton of 48, Lynton Street, Brighton. Born and enlisted
in Brighton. Special reservist. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book
and on St. Lukes Parish Church. Buried in Royal Irish Rifles Cemetery,
Laventie. F. 706. |
HINES |
Frederick
Charles |
Private
22264, 12th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment. 5th Regular Division
Killed in action near Arras 8th May 1917. Aged 40. Husband of Catherine
Sarah Hines of 7, Campbell Road, Brighton Son of Mr & Mrs Richard
Hines. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial
Book. Commemorated on Arras Memorial Mr. 20. |
HINTON |
Frank
Edwin |
Private
G/3643, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th New Army Division.
Killed in action near Ypres 29th October 1915. Son of Mr & Mrs Joseph
Hinton of 73, Bonchurch Road, Brighton. Born in Bournemouth and
enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried
in Elzenwalle Brassiere, Vormezeele, Belgium B105. |
HIRST |
Ernest
Rueben |
Private
DM/164484, 688th Motor Transport Company, Royal Army Service Corps.
Salonikan Front Units. Died of disease in Macedonia. 30th October
1918. Aged 31. Husband of Mrs E. R. Hirst of 4, Howard Road, Elm
Grove, Brighton. Son of Mr & Mrs Rueben Hirst. Born in Stepney and
enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried
in Skoplje British Cemetery, Macedonia. |
HOAD |
Frederick
George Heather |
Bombardier
374157, 122nd Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery (Sussex T.
F.) Killed in action 25th October 1917. Aged 21. Son of Richard
& Amy Elizabeth Hoad of 38, Blackman Street, Brighton. Born and
enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Bombardiers.
Buried in Zuydcoote Military Cemetery F. 1361 |
HOARE |
Frederick
George |
Sergeant
G/13762, 6th Battalion, East Kent Regiment. 12th Eastern Division.
Killed in action at Arras 3rd May 1917. Aged 26. Husband of Gertrude
Alice Hoare of 63, Elder Street, Brighton. Son of Mr & Mrs Joseph
John Hoare of Brighton. Enlisted in Ashford, Kent. Listed in St.
Peters Memorial Book under Sergeants Commemorated on Arras Memorial
MR. 20. |
HOATHER |
George
Ernest Edsham |
Sapper
538393, Royal Engineers formerly Sapper 3517, Royal Engineers Transport.
Died after the war 11th October 1921 in the Brighton area. Aged
32. Born in the January to March Quarter 1889 in Brighton Registration
District, Sussex. In the 1911 census he was aged 22, born Brighton,
Sussex, a Compositor, son of Badelia May Hoather, resident 114,
Bonchurch Road, Brighton, Sussex. Married Minnie J Phinbow in the
October to December 1916 in the Brighton Registration District,
Sussex. Buried in Brighton and Preston Cemetery. Not recorded in
St. Peters Memorial Book. |
HOBDEN |
Arthur
Alfred Thomas |
Private
G/17955, 13th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. (3rd South Downs)
39th New Army Division. Killed in action 24th December 1916. Aged
21. Son of Arthur & Martha Hobden of 119, Bonchurch Road, Brighton.
Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book.
Buried in Essex Farm Cemetery, Boesinghe, Belgium B. 73. |
HOBDEN |
George |
Private
27443, 9th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. 12th Eastern Division. Killed
in action near Thiepval 7th Octber 1916. Born in Lindfield. Enlisted
in Brighton. Next of kin, Preston Park. Listed in St. Peters Memorial
Book. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial MR. 21 |
HODGINS |
Francis
Edward |
Private
G/9255, 11th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. (1st South Downs)
39th New Army Division. Killed in action during a German attack
on Railway Wood in the Ypres Salient 13th February 1917. Enlisted
in Brighton. Next of kin resident in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book. Buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium.
B. 4 |
HOILE |
Thomas
Stokes |
Private
500173, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died at home after the war on
the 10th June 1920. Aged 43. Husband of Emily Hoile of 38, Marlborough
Street, Western Road Brighton. Son of Thomas & Sarah Hoile of Lewes.
Buried in Brighton Bear Road Cemetery. |
HOKINGS |
William
Henry |
Private
S/2008, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Regular Division.
Killed in action at Richebourg L’Avoue 9th May 1915. Special reservist.
Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book.
Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial. MR. 22 |
HOLDEN |
Frederick
[John] |
Gunner
374414, 122nd Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery (Sussex T.F.).
Reported missing during the German Spring offensive 28th March 1918.
Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin Brighton. Listed in St.
Peters Memorial Book under Bombardiers. Commemorated on Pozieres
Memorial MR. 27. |
HOLDEN |
George |
Gunner
28662, 5th Mountain Battery. Royal Garrison Artillery. Died in military
hospital in Salonika, Greece. 20th November 1918. Aged 34. Son of
John & Anne Holden of Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book
under Gunners. Buried in Mikra British Cemetery, Salonika, Greece.
G. 9. |
HOLDEN |
John
Edward |
Rifleman
2420, 1/8th Battalion, London Regiment. (The Post Office Rifles)
47th (2nd London Division) T.F. Killed in action 20th May 1916.
Aged 31. Son of John Francis & Sarah Anne Holden of 4, John Street,
Brighton. Husband of Mrs Kate Hettie Holden (later remarried of
23 North Road) Was a postman for 17 years before the war. Enlisted
in London. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Riflemen. Commemorated
on Arras Memorial MR. 20. |
HOLDEN |
William |
Sergeant
23282, Worcestershire Regiment. Reported wounded in the Sussex Daily
News of May 1916. No record with CWGC or SDGW. Possibly died after
discharge. No record of local burial. Listed in St. Peters Memorial
Book under Sergeants (W. Holden.) |
HOLKHAM |
Charles |
Private
G/18609, 7th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment. 18th Eastern Division.
Died in France, cause unknown, 5th February 1917. Aged 34. Son of
Charles & Ellen Holkham of Brighton. Husband of Frances Mary Holkham
of 48 Bisson Road, Stratford, East London. Formerly with the Royal
Fusiliers. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Valenciennes
(St. Roch) Communal Cemetery F. 1142. |
HOLLAND |
Albert
Edward |
Corporal
TF/2259, 1/6th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Reserve Battalion.
Died at home 16th February 1916. Aged 21. Son of Mr & Mrs William
Thomas Holland of 2, Whichelo Place, Brighton. Enlisted in Brighton.
Listed on St. Lukes Parish Church Memorial and in St. Peters Memorial
Book under Corporals. Buried in Brighton and Preston Cemetery. |
HOLLAND |
Edward
Matthew |
Lieutenant,
2nd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment. 33rd New Army Division Killed
in action at Beaumont Hamel on the 6th November 1916. Aged 22. Son
of Edward Ernest & Margaret Susanna Holland of 44, Preston Park
Avenue, Brighton. Listed on St. Johns Parish Church, Preston Park
and in St. Peters Memorial Book under Lieutenants. Commemorated
on Thiepval Memorial MR. 21 |
HOLLAND |
Henry |
Private
G/753, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Eastern Division.
Killed by a sniper during the Battalion’s first tour of duty in
the trenches between Le Touquet and Lys Farm 30th June 1915. Grave
lost. Born in Cransley, Northamptonshire, and enlisted in Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated on Ploegsteert
Memorial, Belgium. MR. 32. |
HOLLEBON |
William |
Sergeant
G/3017, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th New Army Division.
Died of wounds 5th June 1918. Aged 27. Born in Milwaukee, U.S.A.
enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin Brighton. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book under Sergeants. Buried in Pernes British Cemetery
F. 10. |
HOLLINGDALE |
George
[Frederick] |
Lance
Corporal 55520, 197th Company Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Killed
in action near Arras. 30th April 1917. Aged 35. Husband of Anne
Hollingdale of 10, Wordsworth Street, Hove. Son of Thomas & Anne
Hollingdale of Brighton. Born in Brighton and enlisted in Hove.
Also listed on Hove War Memorial. (Hove Library). Listed in St.
Peters Memorial Book under ranks unknown. Commemorated on Arras
Memorial MR. 20. |
HOLLINGDALE |
Herbert
Leslie |
Private
G/8410, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Eastern Division.
Killed in action on the Somme at Ovillers 7th July 1916. Aged 19.
Son of Herbert & Mary Hollingdale of 89, Upper Lewes Road, Brighton.
Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book.
Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial MR. 21. |
HOLLINGHAM |
Cecil
Percy |
Lance
Corporal 4376, 1/16th Battalion, London Regiment. (Queen’s Westminsters)
56th (1st London) Division attached to 169th Brigade Trench Mortar
Batteries. Killed in action on the Somme 10th September 1916. Aged
20. Son of John & Kate Hollingham of 38, Grand Parade, Brighton.
Later of ‘Nepcote’ Church Lane, Southwick. Enlisted in Westminster.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Lance Corporals. Commemorated
on Thiepval Memorial MR. 21. |
HOLLMAN |
Thomas |
Private
GS/146, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Eastern Division.
Wounded in the trenches near Loos and died 18th March 1916. Born
St. Peters, Brighton and enlisted in Brighton. Special reservist.
Not included in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Bethune Town
Cemetery F. 80. |
HOLLOWAY |
Arthur |
Private
G/7649, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th New Army Division.
Killed in action during a German Counter attack on Delville Wood
31st August 1916. Aged 18. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Son of
Mr & Mrs G. H. Holloway of 71, Toronto Terrace, Brighton. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book and on St Lukes Parish Church Memorial.
Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial MR. 21 |
HOLLOWAY |
Charles
William |
Private
19050, 6th Battalion, East Kent Regiment. 12th Eastern Division.
Wounded at Cambrai. Died on the 1st December 1917. Aged 28. Son
of Frederick & Rose Holloway of 6, Devonshire Terrace, Brighton.
Husband of Ethel Rose Holloway of 65 Ewart Street, Brighton. Born
and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Formerly
with the Middlesex Regiment. Brother of F.L. Holloway. Buried in
Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt F. 398. |
HOLLOWAY |
Frederick
Lewis |
Private
G/20997, 6th Battalion, East Kent Regiment. 12th Eastern Division.
Killed in action near Monchy 11th July 1917. Aged 29. Son of Frederick
& Rose Holloway of 6, Devonshire Terrace, Brighton. Brother of C.W.
Holloway. Husband of Agnes Holloway, who remarried and was later
a resident of 11, White Street, Brighton. Born and enlisted in Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated on Arras Memorial.
MR. 20. |
HOLMAN |
Bernard
Frederick Gideon |
Private
G/52513, Aged 22 4th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers 3rd Regular Division.
Killed in action during the Final Advance. 8th October 1918. Son
of Mr & Mrs Holman of 12, Grantham Road, Brighton. Born and enlisted
in Brighton. St. Martins Parish Church Memorial and St. Peters Memorial
Book. Buried in Masniers British Cemetery. F. 912. |
HOLMAN |
Frank
George |
Private
3508, 53rd Battalion, Australian Infantry. 14th Brigade (New South
Wales) 5th Australian Division. Killed in action 30th July 1918.
Aged 29. Son of Charles & Elizabeth Holman of Brighton Husband of
Beatrice Holman of 11, Cromwell Street, Croydon, New South Wales
Australia. Born in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book.
Commemorated on Villers Bretonneux Memorial. MR. 26. |
HOLMAN |
Rupert
Ernest |
Private
G/4363, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Regular Division.
Killed in action at Richebourg L’Avoue 9th May 1915. Aged 31. Husband
of Bessie Holman of 118, Sussex Street, Brighton. Son of John &
Charlotte Holman of 70. Albion Hill, Brighton. Born and enlisted
in Brighton. Served in the South African War. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book. Commemorated on Le Touret Memorial MR. 22. |
HOLMES |
William |
Private
36624, London Regiment. Listed among the wounded in Sussex Daily
News. No record with CWGC or SDGW.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Privates. Died after discharge?
No trace of local burial. |
HOLT |
Arthur
Horace |
Boy
1st Class J/21391, Royal Navy. H.M.S. ‘Bulwark’ Channel Fleet. Lost
when the Battleship blew up at Sheerness 26th November 1914. Aged
17. Son of Walter William & Mary Anne Holt of 30 West Street, Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Royal Navy, Boys 1st Class.
Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Southsea, MR. 3. |
HOMEWOOD |
George |
Sapper
2841, 490th Field Company, Royal Engineers (1st Home Counties) attached
to 8th Regular Division. Killed in action on the Somme 28th October
1916. Aged 22. Next of kin 38, Elder Street, Elm Grove, Brighton.
Enlisted in Brighton. Not included in St. Peters Memorial Book and
Royal Engineers Memorial in St. Albans Parish Church, Combe Road.
Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial MR. 21. (Surname spelt wrongly
on Memorial. Homeward G.) |
HOOK |
Albert
E |
Private
306764, 1/7th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Aden Defence Force.
Killed in action defending Aden against the Turks 21st November
1918. Only A. E. Hook with CWGC. Brighton connection not established.
This is a possible identification only. Not recorded in SDGW. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book under Privates. (Hook A. E.) Buried
in Maala Cemetery, Yemen. (Aden) |
HOOK |
Thomas
George |
Private
G/6277, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Regular Division.
Killed in action in the closing stages of the Somme offensive 28th
November 1916. Aged 38. Born in Hethe, Oxfordshire and enlisted
in Brighton. Husband of Emily Hook of 88, Mill Street, Wantage,
Oxfordshire. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Warlencourt
British Cemetery. F. 385. |
HOPE |
Albert
Edward |
Private
13798, 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers. 3rd Regular Division.
Killed in action at Arras 3rd May 1917. Aged 20. Son of Mr & Mrs
George Hope of 8, Gloucester Road, Brighton. Born and enlisted in
Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated on Arras
Memorial MR. 20. |
HOPE |
David
James |
Private
55389, 24th Battalion, Manchester Regiment. 7th Regular Division.
Died in Italy 19th January 1918. Aged 39. Son of Amos & Ruth Hope
of 9, Kemp Street, Brighton. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book. Formerly with Royal Engineers. Buried
in Giavera British Cemetery, Italy. 7. |
HOPE |
Frederick |
Private,
South African Infantry (Witwatersrand Rifles). Number unknown. Died
of enteric fever in Johannesburg, South Africa 2nd April 1919. Only
son of Mrs Hope of Elm Grove, Brighton. Well known pre-war local
chorister. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book and on St. Lukes Parish
Church Memorial. Buried in Johnannesburg, South Africa. No record
with CWGC. |
HOPE |
George
Edgar |
Private
571478, 1/17th Battalion, London Regiment. (Poplar & Stepney Rifles)
47th (2nd London) Division. Killed in action at Messines 7th July
1917. Aged 21. Formerly with the 4th Royal Fusiliers. Son of Mr
& Mrs Hope of Rotherfield (Rotherfield Parish W. M.) Enlisted in
Bow. Brother of J. E. Hope. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book.
Commemorated on Menin Gate Memorial Ypres, Belgium MR. 29. |
HOPE |
George
Victor |
Private
G/16575, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th New Army Division
Wounded during the March retreat and died 1st April 1918. Born &
enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin, Brighton. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book. Buried in Roye New British Cemetery F. 987 |
HOPE |
John
Ernest |
Private
G/16510, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th New Army Division
Killed in action near Grenay 17th June 1918. Aged 19. Son of Mr
& Mrs Hope of Rotherfield (Rotherfield W.M.). Possibly Brother of
G. E. Hope. Born in Newhaven and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in
St. Peters Memorial Book. Apart from St. Peters entry the Brighton
connections of G.E. & J.E. Hope, are unclear. Commemorated on Arras
Memorial MR. 20. |
HOPKINS |
George
Thomas Alfred |
[Listed
as A G T HOPKINS on memorial] Bombardier 374064, 122nd Siege Battery,
Royal Garrison Artillery (Sussex T. F.) Killed in action during
the March retreat 26th March 1918. Aged 24. Brother of Miss E. Hopkins
of 3, Sussex Terrace, Brighton. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book under Bombardiers. Buried in Crucifix
Corner Cemetery, Villers Bretonneux F. 424. |
HOPKINS |
Felix
James |
Private
G/6864, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th New Army Division
Wounded at Delville Wood and died on the 31st August 1916. Aged
26. Husband of Constance Annie Hopkins of 3, Buller Road, Brighton.
Son of Felix James & Harriett Hopkins of Brighton. Born and enlisted
in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Dernancourt
Communal Cemetery Extension. F. 177. |
HOPKINS |
Percy |
Corporal
TF/320405, 16th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 74th Yeomanry
Division. Killed in action during the Battle of Epehy 2nd September
1918. Son of Mr & Mrs Hopkins of 52 Frederick Street, Brighton.
Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book
under Corporals. Commemorated on Vis en Artois Memorial MR. 16.
|
HOPWOOD |
Leslie |
Able
Seaman Sussex/2/260, H.M.S. ’Queen Elizabeth’, Royal Naval Volunteer
Reserve. Grand Fleet. 5th Battle Squadron. Died of jaundice at home
on the 9th February 1917. Aged 20. Son of Mr & Mrs Hopwood of 31,
Preston Road, Brighton. Employee of Southern Publishing Company.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Seamen, Royal Navy. Buried
in Brighton Bear Road Cemetery. |
HORN |
Albert |
Private
45609, 38th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Western Front
Units. Killed in action at Cambrai 20th November 1917. Born in Brighton
and enlisted in Hove. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried
in Villers Hill British Cemetery. F. 407. |
HOWARD |
Ernest |
Bombardier
67387, 17th Trench Mortar Battery, Royal Field Artillery. Western
Front Units. Killed in action during the final advance 4th November
1918. Born in Brighton and enlisted in Oldham, Lancashire. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book under Gunners. Buried in Poix du Nord
Communal Cemetery Extension. F. 737 |
HOWARD |
James
Walter |
Private
G/21018, 2/4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Home reserve Battalion.
Died at home of disease 24th August 1915. Born and enlisted in Brighton.
Next of kin Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Sergeants.
Buried in Brighton Extramural Cemetery. |
HOWDEN |
Edward
H |
Private
73257, 11th Battalion, Notts & Derby Regiment. (The Sherwood Foresters)
23rd New Army Division. Killed in action on the Somme 1st October
1916. Aged 21. Son of Mrs Flora Howden of Brighton, later of Northampton.
Born in Slough, Middlesex and enlisted in Chichester. Formerly with
Middlesex Regiment. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated
on Thiepval Memorial MR. 21 |
HOWE |
William
Frederick |
Corporal
G/34234, 17th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. 2nd Regular Division.
Taken prisoner and died in captivity in Germany 3rd June 1917. Aged
29. Husband of Emily Charlotte Howe of 36, Jubilee Street, North
Road, Brighton. Son of William & Matilda Howe. Not included in St.
Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Cologne Southern Cemetery. Germany
3. |
HOWELL |
E |
No
further information currently available.
Not recorded in St. Peters Memorial Book. CWGC & SDGW hold many
Howell E’s, none appear to have Brighton connections. A remote possibility
is listed below. |
HOWELL |
Emma |
Forewoman
11077, Aged 34 Queen Mary’s Army Auxiliary Corps. Home units. Died
at home of influenza 30th October 1918. Born in Manchester and enlisted
at Maresfield Park, Uckfield, Sussex. Daughter of Richard & Mary
Howell of Church Square, Harrogate, Yorkshire. Buried in Uckfield
Cemetery. (Ringles Cross) . |
HOWELL |
Frank
Harold |
Private
M2/226326, 621st Motor Transport Company. Royal Army Service Corps.
Died in Cardiff Military Hospital 25th February 1917. Aged 23. Son
of Mrs. A. Howell of 55, Church Street, Brighton. Enlisted in Hove.
Listed in t. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Brighton Bear Road
Cemetery. |
HOWELL |
George |
Private
16902, 4th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. 3rd Regular Division. Killed
in action in the Ypres Salient 6th June 1916. Aged 18. Son of Charles
& Lucy Howell of 20, Essex Street, Kemp Town, Brighton. Born Brighton
and enlisted in Hyde? Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried
in Dickebusch New Military Cemetery, Belgium. B. 28. |
HOWELL |
Herbert
Leon |
Sapper
532183, 490th Field Company Royal Engineers (1st Home Counties)
Attached to the 8th Regular Division. Killed in action near Soissons
27th May 1918. Aged 24. Only son of John & Annie Howell of 16, Howard
Road, Elm Grove, Brighton. Born in Brighton and enlisted in Eastbourne.
Listed on Royal Engineers Memorial, St. Albans Parish Church, Coombe
Road. Not included in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated on
Soissons Memorial. MR. 18. |
HOWES |
Albert |
Private
G/3048, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th New Army Division.
Wounded at Loos and died in military hospital 7th October 1915.
Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin, unknown. Listed in St.
Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal
Cemetery. F. 1142 |
HOWES |
George |
Private
11328, 6th Battalion, Dorsetshire Regiment. 17th Northern Division.
Killed in action 2nd January 1917. Born and enlisted in Brighton.
Next of kin, Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried
in Guards Cemetery, Lesboeufs. F. 374. |
HOWES |
Harry
James |
Lance
Corporal L/1069, 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. 4th
Regular Division Killed in action on the Marne 8th September 1914.
Aged 29. Son of Mrs. Howes of 78, Havelock Road, Preston Park, Brighton.
Regular Soldier. Born, Preston Park and enlisted in Brighton. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book under Lance Corporals. Commemorated
on La Ferte Sous Jouarre Memorial. MR. 15. |
HUCKIN |
Arthur |
Private
12/3052, 1st Battalion, Auckland Regiment. 1st Brigade. New Zealand
Division. Killed in action near Mametz Wood 30th September 1916.
Aged 17. Youngest son of William & Christine Huckin of 6, Victoria
Street, Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated
on Caterpillar Valley New Zealand Memorial MR. 11. |
HUCKIN |
[Arthur]
George May |
Private
M2/105652, Mechanical Transport, Royal Army Service Corps. Western
Front Units. Died in base hospital at Le Havre On the 13th October
1918. Aged 26. Son of Edward & Ellen Huckin of Wimbledon, Surrey.
Born in Brighton and enlisted in Uckfield. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book under Ranks unknown. Buried in Ste. Marie Cemetery,
Le Havre. F. 85. |
HUDSON |
Frederick
Dereck |
Lieutenant,
Number 43 Fighter Squadron. Royal Air Force. Shot down over the
Western Front flying a Sopwith Camel. Taken prisoner and died of
blood poisoning in captivity in Paderborn, Westphalia, Germany on
the 6th of April, 1918. Aged 27. Son of Mr & Mrs George Hudson of
39, Park Crescent, Brighton. Husband of Mrs F. D. Hudson of Australia.
Came home to enlist. Left his wife with one child in the Dominion.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Royal Air Force Lieutenants.
Buried in Niederzwehren Cemetery, Cassel, Germany. G. 3. |
HUDSON |
Leonard
George |
Gunner
23480, 2nd Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, Western Front
Units. Killed in action in the Ypres Salient, 16th October 1917.
Aged 36. Husband of Rhoda Hudson of 21, Sandgate Road, Preston Park,
Brighton. Son of Charles & Susan Hudson of Portsmouth. Born in Portsmouth
and enlisted in Dover. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under
Gunners. Buried in Artillery Wood Cemetery, Belgium. B. 106. |
HUDSON |
Victor |
Private
M2/156653, Motor Transport, Royal Army Service Corps. Died at home.
23rd May 1918. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin, Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Brighton Bear Road
Cemetery. |
HUGGETT |
George |
Private
65422, Aged 24 103rd Field Ambulance. Royal Army Medical Corps.
Wounded on the Somme and died on the 1st August 1916. Son of Thomas
& Elizabeth Mary Huggett of 8, St. Leonards Road, Horsham. (Horsham
W. M.) Born in Brighton and enlisted in Horsham Brighton resident
St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Albert Communal Cemetery Extension.
F. 430. |
HUGHES |
Alfred
Arthur |
Private
65624, 2nd Infantry Labour Company, Labour Corps. Died of wounds
sustained in the Ypres Salient 20th November 1917. Born and enlisted
in Brighton. Next of kin, Brighton. Formerly with Royal Sussex Regiment.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Lijssenthoek Military
Cemetery, Belgium. B. 11. |
HUGHES |
Albert
Victor |
Rifleman
2424, 1/8th Battalion, London Regiment. (The Post Office Rifles)
47th (2nd London) Division. Killed in action at High Wood 15th September
1916. Aged 31. Son of Henry & Mary Hughes of 5 Islingword Place,
Brighton. Born in Brighton and enlisted in London. Listed in St.
Peters Memorial Book under Riflemen and on St. Lukes Parish Church
War Memorial. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial MR. 21. |
HUGHES |
Frank
Dawson |
Private
35308, 2nd Battalion, Essex Regiment. 4th Regular Division. Killed
in action during the Arras offensive 10th May 1917. Born in Leyton,
Essex and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin, Brighton. Formerly
with the Suffolk Regiment. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under
Privates (Hughes F. D.). Commemorated on Arras Memorial. MR. 20.
|
HUGHES,
(DCM |
William
Charles |
Sergeant
G/3058, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th New Army Division.
Killed in action at Guillemont 18th August 1916. Aged 24. Son of
Mr & Mrs Hughes of 10, Upper Russell Street, Brighton. Born St.
Pauls, Brighton and enlisted in Hove. Listed in St. Peters Memorial
Book under Sergeants. Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial MR. 21. |
HUGHES |
Walter
Ernest |
Leading
Seaman 198220, H.M.S. ‘Viknor’, Royal Navy. Lost when the armed
merchant cruiser was lost off the coast of Ireland on the 13th January
1915. Aged 33. Husband of Mrs A. G. Hughes of 66, Islingword Street,
Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Seamen, Royal
Navy and on St. Lukes Parish Church Memorial. Commemorated on Portsmouth
Naval Memorial, Southsea. MR. 3. |
HULME |
Dennis |
Private
G/40269, 7th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment. 18th Eastern
Division. Killed in action at Ypres 10th August 1917. Born Kensington
and enlisted in Hove. Next of kin, Brighton. Formerly Royal Sussex.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated on Menin Gate Memorial,
Ypres, Belgium. MR. 29. |
HUMBERSTONE |
Edwin
Owen Bray |
Private
16363, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Eastern Division.
Killed in action during the Arras offensive 3rd May 1917. Born in
Boston Lincolnshire and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin unknown.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in Feauchy Chapel British
Cemetery F. 531. |
HUMM |
Frederick
Henry |
Corporal
370892, 2/8th Battalion, London Regiment. (The Post Office Rifles)
58th (2/1st London) Division. Killed in action at Wurst Farm Ridge,
near St. Julian in the Ypres Salient on the 20th September 1917.
Born Walthamstow. Next of kin Walthamstow, E. London. Not listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book. SDGW. (Hummin F.H.) Brighton connection
unknown. Commemorated on Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium MR.
29. |
HUMPHREY |
Edward
Richard |
Private
TF/201610, 3/4th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment. 21st New
Army Division. Killed in action at Ypres 4th October 1917. Aged
25. Son of Walter & Amelia Humphrey of 20, John Street, Brighton.
Enlisted in Croydon. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated
on Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium MR. 30. |
HUMPHREY |
Harry |
Gunner
69635, ‘D’ Battery, 110th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed
in action 5th April 1918. Aged 30. Son of Richard & Emma Humphrey
of Brighton. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book under Gunners. Buried in Bertrancourt Military Cemetery
F. 5. |
HUMPHREY |
John |
Private
TF/330717, 15th Battalion, Notts & Derby Regiment. (The Sherwood
Foresters) 23rd New Army Division. Killed in action in the Ypres
Salient. 23rd October 1917. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next
of kin, Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Buried in
Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium. B. 165. |
HUMPHREY |
John |
Guardsman
26456, 4th Battalion, Grenadier Guards. Guards Division. Killed
in action 26th November 1917. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next
of kin, Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated
on Arras Memorial MR. 20. |
HUMPHREY |
William |
Private
G/14164, 12th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. (2nd South Downs)
39th New Army Division. Killed in action in the Ypres Salient 23rd
November 1917. Son of Mrs Humphrey of 51, Albion Street, Brighton.
Born in Hove and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial
Book. Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium. MR. 30. |
HUMPHREYS |
Edward
William |
Leading
Seaman Sussex/21/202, S.S. ‘Lynburn’, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Lost when the ship was mined in the Irish Sea 29th August 1917.
Aged 22. Son of Thomas Pocock & Emma Humphreys of Brighton. Husband
of Lizzie Hilda Wilderspin Humphreys of 71, Shaftesbury Road, Preston
Park, Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Seamen
Royal Navy. Commemorated on Portsmouth Naval Memorial Southsea MR.
3. |
HUMPHREYS |
Harry |
Private
22779, 2/6th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. 61st South
Midland Division T.F. Died of wounds during the March Retreat 23rd
March 1918. Grave lost. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Next of kin,
Brighton. Not listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated on
Pozieres Memorial MR. 27. |
HUNT |
Bernard
Leigh |
Private
830107, 52nd Battalion, Canadian Regiment. (North Ontario) 9th Brigade
3rd Canadian Division. Died in the United Kingdom 16th August 1918.
Aged 27. Son of Mrs Kate Agnes Hunt of 59, Florence Road, Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under ranks unknown. Buried in
Brighton Bear Road Cemetery. |
HUNT |
Benjamin
Owen |
Second
Lieutenant, 10th Battalion, Duke of Wellingtons Regiment. 17th Northern
Division. Wounded in the Ypres Salient and died on the 23rd May
1917. Aged 22. Son of Benjamin & Gertrude Hunt of Brighton. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book under 2/Lts. Buried in Lijssenthoek
Military Cemetery, Belgium. B. 11. |
HUNT |
Frank
Ernest |
Private
2057, Sussex Yeomanry. Dismounted Cavalry Units, Gallipoli. Killed
in action on the Gallipoli Peninsular 17th December 1915. Aged 23.
Son of Simeon & Charlotte Hunt of 5, Lancaster Drive, Brighton.
Student of London University Born and enlisted in Brighton. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial under Troopers. Buried in Twelve Tree Copse
Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey G. 6. |
HUNT |
Frederick
George |
Private
S/16068, 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. 4th Regular Division.
Killed in action near Festubert 11th April 1917. Aged 38. Son of
Mr & Mrs S. Hunt of Brighton. Husband of Mrs M. Hunt, later of 13,
East Street, Littlehampton. Kept a shop in Sydney Street Brighton.
Born in Graffham and enlisted in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters
Memorial Book. Buried in Browns Copse Cemetery. F. 604. |
HUNT |
Leonard
Walter |
Lieutenant,
Tramway Company, Canadian Engineers. Western Front Unit. Died of
influenza 7th November 1918. Aged 28. Son of Arthur & Constance
Hunt of 3, St. Lukes Road, Brighton. Brother of R. W. Hunt. St.
Liste don Lukes Parish Church Memorial and in St. Peters Memorial
Book under Lieutenants. Buried in Auberchicourt British Cemetery,
F. 1196. |
HUNT,
MM |
Russell
William |
Sergeant
689, 8th Canadian Battalion. (The 90th Rifles) 2nd Brigade. 1st
Canadian Division. Killed in action 26th September 1916. Aged 30.
Son of Arthur & Constance Hunt of 3, St. Lukes Road, Brighton. Brother
of L. W. Hunt. Listed on St. Lukes Parish Church Memorial and in
St. Peters Church Memorial Book. Commemorated on Vimy Memorial MR.
23 |
HUNT |
William |
Private
77347, 15th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry. 21st New Army Division
Killed in action 10th September 1918. Aged 21. Son of William &
Amelia Hunt of 59, Hereford Street, Brighton. Born and enlisted
in Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book. Commemorated on
Vis en Artois Memorial MR. 16. |
HUNT |
William
Julian |
Second
Lieutenant, 112th Company Machine Gun Corps. Killed in action on
the Somme 11th July 1916. Aged 24. Only son of William & Mercy Hunt
of Brighton, later of Bristol Superintendant of Prudential Insurance
Company. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Lieutenants. Commemorated
on Thiepval Memorial MR. 21 |
HURRELL |
Ernest
Arthur |
Lance
Corporal G/6689, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24th New
Army Division. Reported missing during the March retreat 22nd March
1918. Aged 22. Son of Frederick & Catherine Hurrell of 9, Islingword
Street, Brighton. Born in Brighton and enlisted in Hove. Listed
in St. Peters Memorial Book under Lance Corporals. Commemorated
on Pozieres Memorial MR. 27. |
HUSSEY |
Christopher |
Gunner
63700, 57th Battery. Royal Field Artillery. Western Front Units.
Killed in action 13th June 1915. Aged 23. Son of Christopher Wesley
& Hannah Hussey of 96, Bridge Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex. Born in
Uxbridge and enlisted in Hounslow. Brighton connection unknown.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Gunners (Hussey C.) Buried
in Authuile Military Cemetery F. 702. |
HUSSEY |
Henry
George |
Lance
Corporal G/9011, 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st Regular
Division. Wounded on the Somme and died in military hospital Etaples,
29th August 1916. Aged 24. Born and enlisted in Brighton. Son of
Mr & Mrs George Frederick Hussey of 4, George Street, Brighton.
Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book under Lance Corporals. Buried
in Etaples Military Cemetery F. 40. |
HYDE |
George
Douglas |
Wireless
Operator, S.S. `Tatarrax’, Merchant Navy. Drowned as the result
of a fire. 10th August 1918. Aged 21. Son of William Robert & Henrietta
Hyde of 15, Gloucester Place Brighton. Listed in St. Peters Memorial
Book under Royal Navy Wireless Op. Commemorated on Tower Hill Memorial,
London. MR. 39. |
HYDE |
Victor
Cecil Edward |
Private
78978, 23rd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (1st Sportsmans) 2nd Regular
Division. Killed in action during the Battle of Amiens 24th August
1918. Aged 18. Son of Mrs Humphrey of 23, Castle Street, Brighton.
Employee of Hotel Metropole. Listed in St. Peters Memorial Book
and on St. Marks (Redundant) Church Memorial, Kemp Town. Buried
in Douchy Les Ayette British Cemetery. F. 927. |
HYLAND |
George |
Private
G/19961, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12th Eastern Division.
Killed in action at Cambrai 25th November 1917. Born and enlisted
in Brighton. Listed on St. Martins Parish Church Memorial and in
St. Peters Memorial Book. Name also appears on the Rolvenden Parish
Church Memorial in Kent. Buried in Villers Hill British Cemetery
F. 407. |