HOLLAND

G.W.

Private 45268, South Lancashire Regiment. Died 29 September 1920 aged 39. Son of John Holland; husband of Winifred Holland, of Round House Cottage, Heathfield. Buried at Heathfield (All Saint's) Churchyard.

ASH

William O.C.

No further information currently.

AKEHURST

Albert Henry

Private G/25833, Royal Sussex Regiment. Died 12 July 1918 aged 21. Son of Thomas Akehurst, of Ghyll Road, Heathfield. Buried at Heathfield (All Saint's) Churchyard, 6, 234.

AKEHURST

Henry

Possibly Private 30410, The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment), 7th Bn. Hubert Clifford. Died 23 August 1918 aged 18. Son of Mr. A. and Mrs. M.E. Akehurst, of 'Sunny Bank', Cross-in-Hand, Tunbridge Wells. Buried at Becourt Military Cemetery, Bedordel-Becourt, France, plot II, A 15.

BALDOCK

Benjamin

No further information currently.

BISHOP

R. (Frank)

No further information currently.

BOLSTER

Edgar

Possibly Edgar Henry, Private 6341, Hampshire Regiment, 2nd Bn. Died 13 August 1915. Commemorated at Helles Memorial, Turkey, panel 125 - 134 or 223-226 , 228-229 & 328.

BLACKMAN

Charles

Lance Sergeant SD/1263, Royal Sussex Regiment, 12th Bn. Died 30 June 1916 aged 33. Son of Thomas Blackman; husband of Daisy Lillian Blackman, of Swiffe Farm, Heathfield, Sussex. Commemorated at Loos Memorial, France, panel 69 to 73.

BAILEY

Frederick A.

Private 33419, Border Regiment, 11th Bn. Died 26 March 1917 aged 20. Son of Mrs. C. K. Bailey, of 'Woodview', Sandy Cross, Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery, France, plot I, D 26.

BROWN

Alfred

No further information currently.

BALDWIN

Albert

Sergeant 22542, Essex Regiment, Royal Sussex Regiment (formerly Serjt. 329). Died 10 February 1919 aged 46. Husband of Emma Baldwin, of 1, Punt-in-Tun Cottages, Horeham Road, Sussex. Buried at Heathfield (All Saint's) Churchyard.

Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal.

BARROW

Frank

Ordinary Seaman J/67148/PO, Royal Navy, H.M.S. 'Victory'. Died 06 September 1917 aged 18. Son of William and Elizabeth Barrow, of 4, Park Villas, Alexandra Road, Heathfield. Buried at Heathfield (All Saint's) Churchyard.

BOURNER

Walter

Possibly Private SD/1795, Royal Sussex Regiment, 12th Bn. W.E. Died 19 March 1916. Y Farm Military Cemetery, Bois- Grenier, France, I 2

CORNWALL

C. George

Possibly Rifleman 57884, King's Royal Rifle Corps, 25th Bn. Charles. Died 03 November 1918 aged 40. Buried at Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France, plot IX, C 14.

CURTIS

Cecil

No further information currently.

CURTIS

John William

Sapper 213525, Royal Engineers, 156th Field Coy. Died 22 March 1918 aged 39. Son of John and Ruth Curtis, of Nevills Farm, Maynard's Green, Horeham Road; husband of Florence Elaine Curtis, of 1, Theobalds Green, Heathfield, Sussex. Commemorated at Pozieres Memorial, France, panel 10 to 13.

CORNWALL

Alfred

Lance Corporal G/2281, Royal Sussex Regiment, 8th Bn. Died 09 May 1918 aged 29. Son of John and Harriet A. Cornwall, of Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, France, VIII, G4.

DOWNER

William

Possibly Private GS/230, Royal Sussex Regiment, 2nd Bn. Died 9 May 1915 aged 39. Husband of Alice Downer, of 212, Chaple St.,Brighton. Commemorated at Le Touret Memorial, France, panel 20 and 21.

DALLAWAY

Edward

Possibly Private 43672, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 10th Bn. Died 09 April 1917. Buried at Cojeul British Cemetery, St. Martin-sur-Cojeul, France, C 47.

DUNBAR

Robert

No further information currently.

DAVIDSON

Edward S.

No further information currently.

DAVIS

Arthur William

No further information currently.

FARMER

Charles H.

No further information currently.

GOBY

Horace

Lance Corporal G/2449, East Surrey Regiment, 9th Bn. Died 22 October 1915 aged 18. Son of Issac and Amy Goby, of 'Fernhurst', Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Lievin Communal Cemetery Extension, France, plot I, F 3.

GOBY

William

Possibly Lance Corporal 1964, East Surrey Regiment, 2nd Bn. Died 23 April 1915. Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium, panel 34.

GODDEN

George William

No further information currently.

GREENAWAY

Francis Whicher

Sapper 65277, Royal Engineers, 126th Field Coy. Died 04 May 1916 aged 26. Son of Francis William and Fanny J. Greenaway, of Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at La Neuville Communal Cemetery, Corbie, France, A 19.

GOLDSMITH

James

No further information currently.

HOLMES

Thomas

No further information currently.

HOBDAY

Henry

No further information currently.

HORSECROFT

Albert

[Spelt Horscroft on Memorial.] Private TF/3071, Royal Sussex Regiment, 5th Bn. Died 15 August 1916 aged 30. Son of Spencer and Rhoda Horsecroft, of 2, Bullseye Cottage, Heathfield. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard.

HUTSON

George William

Sergeant L/9097, Royal Sussex Regiment, 'B' Coy., 2nd Bn. Died 14 September 1914 aged 25. Son of George William and Frances Hutson, of Heathfield, Sussex; husband of Kate Elizabeth Hutson, of 19, Neville Rd., St. Anne's, Lewes, Sussex. Commemorated at La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France.

FRANCIS

Reginald Graham

Private SD/309, Royal Sussex Regiment, 11th Bn. Died 24 July 1916 aged 21. Son of Richard and Alice Francis, of 'Angleside', Hailsham Rd., Heathfield, Sussex. Commemorated at Loos Memorial, France, panel 69 to 73.

ROBINS

C.

No further information currently.

HOPKINS

Alfred

Private 18583, Coldstream Guards, 2nd Bn. Died 09 October 1917 aged 31. Son of Stephen and Mary Ann Hopkins, of Burwash; husband of Eleanor Mary Hopkins, of Player's Cottage, Park View, Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Cement House Cemetery, Belgium, plot XIII, row C, grave 3.

JENNER

Harold

No further information currently.

KEMP

Jabez

Private 241492, Royal Sussex Regiment, 11th Bn. Died 25 September 1917 aged 19. Son of William James and Emily Kemp, of Bigknowle Farm, Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Hooge Crater Cemetery, plot XIX, G 10.

LEEVES

Victor

Possibly Victor James Leeves, Private 34458, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, 6th Bn. Died 23 August 1917. Commemorated at Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium, panel 80 to 82 and 163A.

LAVENDER

Asia

No further information currently.

LEEVES

Albert Ernest

Bombardier 218502, Royal Field Artillery, 168th Bde. Died 30 August 1918 aged 23. Son of Charles E. and H. Leeves, of 8, Church St., Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France, plot VII, B 53.

LUCK

Neil

No further information currently.

MALPASS

Frank C.

Shoeing Smith 3687, Royal Engineers, Home Counties Div., Signal Coy. Died 07 December 1916. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard.

MOCKFORD

Gilbert

No further information currently.

MEPHAM

Robert John

Private 8945, Lincolnshire Regiment, 2nd Bn. Died 12 September 1916 aged 27. Son of Thomas and Hannah Mepham, of Portland Square, Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Vermelles British Cemetery, France, plot V, B 22.

MUNN

Albert J.

No further information currently.

MERCER

Walter

No further information currently.

MERCER

Meshach H.

Private 44965, Lincolnshire Regiment. Died 26 January 1920. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard.

MERCER

Charles C.

Able Seaman 232321, Royal Navy, H.M.S. 'Norman'. Died 26 April 1919. Husband of E. Neave (formerly Mercer), of Marle Green, Horeham Road, Sussex. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard.

MASKELL

Gilbert Harry

Private L/10522, Royal Sussex Regiment, 2nd Bn. Died 9 May 1915. Commemorated at Le Touret Memorial, France, panel 20 and 21,

O'NEILL

Henry

No further information currently.

OLIVER

Alfred

No further information currently.

PACKHAM

William

No further information currently.

PUNNETT

Egbert James

Private G/2269, Royal Sussex Regiment, 8th Bn. Died 24 March 1918 aged 24. Son of Albert and Mary Ann Punnett, of Luck's Farm, Punnetts Town, Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Noyon New British Cemetery, France, plot I, D 8.

PIERCY

William A.

Pioneer 116797, Royal Engineers. Died 01 November 1917 aged 47. Husband of Mrs. Piercy, of Spring Cottage, Board Oak, Heathfield. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard.

PETERS

William

No further information currently.

PRATT

Thomas

No further information currently.

ROBERTS

Henry

No further information currently.

SCARTERFIELD

James

Private G/15864, Royal Sussex Regiment, 11th Bn. Died 21 October 1916. Buried at Mill Road Cemetery. Theivpal, France, plot XVIII, D 5.

STONESTREET

Stanley

Private G/1418, Royal Sussex Regiment, 2nd Bn. Died 09 May 1915. Commemorated at Le Touret Memorial, France, panel 20 and 21.

SMITH

James

No further information currently.

STREETER

Leonard

Possibly Leonard James Streeter, Private, G/10685, The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment), 10th Bn. Died 6 August 1917aged 20. Son of Mr and Mrs. E. Streeter, of Haven Farm Cottage, Hephurst Lane, Crawley Down, Sussex. Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium, panel 11-13 and 14.

SCOTT

Gilbert

Private 3560, Royal Sussex Regiment, 1st/5th Bn. Died 6 July 1916 aged 19. Son of Edward and Mary Scott, of Punnett Town, Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Acheux British Cemetery, France, plot 1, row A, grave 8.

SUTTON

Harold R.

Rifleman 45454, King's Royal Rifle Corps, posted to London Regiment, Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifle. Died 02 September 1918 aged 19. Son of Mr and Mrs. R. H. Sutton, of 'Redlands', Horeham Road, Sussex. Buried at Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt L'Abbe, France, plot VII, B 14.

TEALE

Walter

Possibly W.W. Teale, Private G/16252, Royal Sussex Regiment, 12th Bn. Died 12 October 1916 aged 30. Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Teale, of 66, Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells. Buried at Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, France, plot III, O 9.

WOODGATE

Harry

Sergeant L/9912, Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment), 2nd Bn. Died 28 October 1918 aged 25. Son of William and Phoebe Woodgate, of 'The Bungalow', Alexandra Road, Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq. Plot XVIII, F 1/29.

WINTER

Ernest

No further information currently.

WOOD

Samuel

No further information currently.

WINCHESTER

Hubert

Possibly Private SD/3486, Royal Sussex Regiment, 13th Bn. Died 30 June 1916. Commemorated at Loos Memorial, France, panel 69 to 73.

WINCHESTER

Marshall James

Boy 1st Class J/37298, Royal Navy, H.M.S. 'Black Prince'. Died 31 May 1916 aged 17. Son of George and Ann Winchester, of Olive's Farm, Broad Oak, Heathfield, Sussex. Born at Ashburnham, Sussex. Commemorated at Chatham Naval Memorial, panel 16.

WILLIAMS

A.

No further information currently.

FRANCIS

Reginald Graham

Private SD/309, Royal Sussex Regiment, 11th Bn. Died 24 July 1916 aged 21. Son of Richard and Alice Francis, of 'Angleside', Hailsham Road, Heathfield, Sussex. Commemorated at Loos Memorial, France, panel 69 to 73.

Missing

LANGDALE

Harold Carthew

Lieutenant, Royal Sussex Regiment, 13th Bn. Died 26 September 1917 aged 25. Son of Arthur Carthew Langdale and Annie Susan Langdale, of Heathfield House, Heathfield Tower, Sussex. Commemorated at Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium, panel 86 to 88.

SIMMINS

William C.

Possibly William C., Private TF/241643, Middlesex Regiment, 23rd Bn. Died 25 March 1918. Commemorated at Arras Memorial, France, bay 7.

TURNER

Ernest

No further information currently.

BUDD

Robert

Sergeant, SD/270, Royal Sussex Regiment, 11th Bn. Died 03 September 1916 aged 30. Son of Robert Budd, of Horeham Road, Sussex; husband of Florence Ada Botterill, (formerly Budd), of 10 Alma Road, Eastbourne. Buried at Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, France, plot IIIA, row F, grave 11.

Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal.

CLARK

Ernest

No further information currently.

DORMAN

Anthony Godfrey

Lieutenant, East Yorkshire Regiment, 13th Bn. Died 13 November 1916 aged 30. Son of John Joseph and Emily Keziah Dorman, of Brooklands, Horeham Road, Sussex. Commemorated at Thiepval Memorial, France, pier and face 2C.

Awarded the Military Cross.

DORMAN

Albert Gilbert Decimus

Private, SPTS/4183, Royal Fusiliers, 24th Bn. Died 13 November 1916 aged 20. Son of John Joseph and Emily Keziah Dorman, of Brooklands, Horeham Road, Sussex. Commemorated at Thiepval Memorial, France, pier and face 8C 9A and 16A.

ROBERTS

L.

No further information currently.

TURNER

Charles

Possibly Charles Henry Turner, Private G/1446, Royal Sussex Regiment, 2nd Bn. Died 25 September 1915 aged 21. Son of Clement and Sarah Turner, of Acacia Cottage, Horeham Road, Sussex. Commemorated at Loos Memorial, France, panel 69 to 73

1939-1945

ALLCORN

Maurice Frank

Rifleman, 1709185, Rifle Brigade, 2nd Bn. Died 13 December 1944 aged 31. Son of Frederick George and Alice Allcorn; husband of Flossie Allcorn, of Maynards Green, Sussex. Buried at Faenza War Cemetery, Italy, plot VIII, row E, grave 4.

BANKS

Jack

No further information currently.

WILKINSON-BELL

James

Flight Lieutenant 70737, Royal Air Force. Died 18 June 1940 aged 25. Son of James and Helena Maude Mitchell, of Heathfield, Sussex. B.Sc. Hons. Buried at Mazargues War Cemetery, Marseilles, France, plot 3, row E, grave 28.

BUNCH (BUNCE)

Sidney Lewis

Sergeant, 6401452, Royal Sussex Regiment, 5th Bn. Died 27 October 1942 aged 22. Son of William and Ellen Bunch; husband of Lilian Mary Bunch, of Cross-in-Hand, Sussex. Commemorated at Alamein Memorial, Egypt, column 61.

BURFIELD

Charles Mervyn

Flight Lieutenant (Flying Instructor) 33508, Royal Air Force, 257 Squadron. Died 28 March 1943 aged 22. Son of Dr. Thomas Burfield, M.B., B.Ch., and Anne Catherine Burfield (nee Glenny), of Heathfield. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard, plot A, row 2, grave 34.

CLEARY

Cecil George

Signalman 13066974, Royal Corps of Signals, 56 Div. Signals. Died 11 September 1944 aged 29. Son of George B. and Mary Cleary, of Gravesend, Kent. Buried at Gradara War Cemetery, Italy, plot II, row F, grave 42.

CLARK

George

Private 6013174, Essex Regiment, 1/4th Bn. Died 30 October 1942 aged 23. Son of Richard and Mary Ann Clark, of Broad Oak, Sussex. Buried at El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt, plot XXIV, row B, grave 2.

DAVIES

John Harold

Leading Aircraftman 1084959, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 23 April 1945 aged 38. Son of Samuel and Gwendoline Davies; husband of Margaret Violet Davies, of Heathfield. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard, plot C, row 8, grave 20.

DOWDEN

Donald John

Flight Lieutenant (Pilot), 104550, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 89 Squadron. Died 04 March 1944 aged 22. Son of John Hobart Dowden and Nora Dowden, of Bayswater, London. Buried at Colombo (Liveramentu) Cemetery, Sri Lanka, plot 1, row M, grave 6.

DURRANT

Jesse

Lance Corporal, 5784087, Sherwood Forsters (Notts and Derby Regiment), 5th Bn. Died 31 August 1944 aged 24. Son of Walter John and Esther Durrant, of Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Montecchio War Cemetery, Italy, plot IV, row D, grave 7.

EVANS

Roger S.

Corporal 6404551, Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment), 2nd Bn. Died 13 May 1944 aged 28. Son of John and Margaret Evans; husband of Ruby Evans, of Burwash Common, Sussex. Buried at Cassino War Cemetery, Italy, plot XI, row G, grave 23.

DEANE-FREEMAN

Brian

Flying Officer (Navigator) J/40506, Royal Canadian Air Force. Killed in a flying accident in England on 30 August 1944. Aged 19. Son of Edward Deane-Freeman and Marion Isobel Deane-Freeman (née Scriven). He was from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Born in Victoria on 27 January 1925. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II and became a flight navigator with the rank of Flying Officer. When he was four years old he returned from Canada to England with his mother and was raised there until when he was 14 years old, and WWII began. His family sent him back to Victoria, BC, Canada to live with his father in safety from the war. When he was old enough he joined the RCAF and returned to Europe as a young officer. He was never married and had no children. Buried in BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY, Surrey. Plot 43. Row H. Grave 6.

Photograph Courtesy & Copyright © Deane Crutch 2007

GRANT

George

Pilot Officer 82108, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 23 October 1940 aged 40. Son of John and Mary Grant; husband of Anna A. Grant, of Islington, Ontario, Canada. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard, plot C, row 5, grave 15.

GRIFFITHS

George H.

No further information currently.

GROVES

Claude Lowther

Gunner 1604367, Royal Artillery, 157th Bty, 53rd H.A.A. Regiment. Died 4 September 1942 aged 26. Son of Frederick Thomas Groves and Annie Groves, of Broad Oak, Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery, India, plot H, grave 44.

HAWES

E. James

Lance Corporal 6403347, Reconnaissance Corps, R.A.C., 43rd (2/5th Bn. Gloucestershire Regt), Regt. Died 25 September 1944 aged 27. Son of Edward and Elsie Hawes; husband of Iris E. Hawes, of Drybrook, Gloucestershire. Buried at Uden War Cemetery, Netherlands, plot 2, row F, grave 4.

HINDE

Horatio John

[Also spelt HINDS] Chief Petty Officer P/J111862, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Submarine Triton. Died 18 December 1940 aged 31. Son of Horatio John and Mary Emma Hinde; husband of Norah Emma Hinde, of Portchester, Hampshire. Commemorated at Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 37, column 2.

Awarded the Distinguished Service Medal

HMS 'Triton' was operating in the Southern Adriatic. Was overdue on 18 December 1940. Italians claimed that she was sunk by the torpedo boat Confienza on the 18th, but possibly by the Italian MTB Clio. Lost with all hands.

HOPKINS

Austin Albert

Private 5512945, Hampshire Regiment, 2nd Bn. Died 1 December 1942 aged 31. Son of Arthur and Matilda Hopkins; husband of Kathleen Mavis Hopkins, of Horam, Sussex. Commemorated at Medjez-El- Bab Memorial, Tunisia, face 22.

HOPKINS

James

No further information currently.

HUMPHREY

Albert

No further information currently.

LEEVES

Leslie Eric William

Private 7382026, Royal Army Medical Corps, 150 Field Amb. Died between 22 January 1942 and 20 May 1942 aged 26. Son of Bessie Rebecca Leeves, of Punnett's Town, Sussex. Commemorated at Alamein Memorial, Egypt, column 83.

MERRINGTON

Hugh

Driver T/199365, Royal Army Service Corps, 308 Res. M.T. Coy. Died between 26 April 1941 and 27 April 1941 aged 29. Son of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Merrington, of Stevenage, Hertfordshire; husband of V.E. Merrington, of Brighton, Sussex. Commemorated at Athens Memorial, Greece, face 8.

OLIVER

Douglas

Sergeant (Pilot) 1333818, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 129 Squadron. Died 09 August 1943 aged 22. Son of Arthur and Winifred Alice Oliver, of Heathfield. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard, plot C, row 7, grave 16.

PETTITT

Geoffrey Leslie

Sergeant (Nav.) 1803782, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Died 10 April 1944 aged 20. Son of Frank Robert and Maud Elizabeth Pettitt, of Heathfield. Buried at Burwash Weald (St. Philip) Churchyard, Sussex.

PETTITT

John

No further information currently.

REEVES

Charles W.

Gunner 14253988, Royal Artillery. Died 31 March 1944 aged 34. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W.W.G. Reeves; husband of Edith Mary Reeves, of Heathfield, Sussex. A.C.R.A. Buried at Calcutta (Bhowanipore) Cemetery, India, plot L, grave 43.

STEPHENS

Sidney George Henry

Sergeant 566150, Royal Air Force, 224 Squadron. Died 15 June 1940. Commemorated at Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, panel 19.

WALTER

Albert William

Ordinary Seaman C/JX640269, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Halsemere. Died 21 June 1944 aged 23. Son of James Edward and Mary Ann Walter, of Heathfield, Sussex; husband of Clover Marion Walter, of Old Heathfield. Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, France, plot XI, row F, grave 2.

WHITE

Thomas

No further information currently.

HENDLEY

Basil Eric

Able Seaman P/JX 514753, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Capel. Died 26 December 1944 aged 19. Son of George and Dorothy May Hendley, of Vines Cross, Sussex. Commemorated at Portsmouth Naval Memorial, panel 82, column 2.

H.M.S. Capel was sunk by a German U-boat in the English Channel on 26 December 1944. There were 77 survivors.

Also known to be Heathfield men, who are not listed on the War Memorial

1914 - 1918

CLARK

A.

No further information currently.

ELLIOT

F.

No further information currently.

FARMER

Frederick Victor

Private G/69057, The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment), 1st Bn. Died 6 November 1918 aged 19. Son of Leslie and Alice Farmer, of Barrack Cottage, Tidebrook, Wadhurst, Sussex. Born at Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Broad Oak Strict Baptist Chapelyard.

FARMER

Issac Henry

Sergeant SD/1883, Royal Sussex Regiment, 2nd Bn. Died 24 October 1918 aged 32. Husband of Ethel Farmer, of Wayside, Board Oak, Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, plot S II, row KK, grave 6.

Awarded the Military Medal.

FOORD

William Thomas

Gunner 226501, Royal Artillery, 44th Bde. Died 1 November 1918 aged 20. Son of Thomas and Emma Foord, of Nettlesworth Farm, Horeham Road, Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Fretin Communal Cemetery, France, grave 7.

Died at the 1st Australian Casualty Clearing station.

FULLER

J. C.

Private 50156, Suffolk Regiment, 12th Bn. Died 26 September 1917 aged 20. Son of Ernest Alfred and Sarah Ann Fuller, of 4, Wickerwood Cottages, Horeham Road, Sussex. Buried at Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt, France, plot I, row B, grave 30.

HOLMES

George

No further information currently.

HOLLAND

George W.

Private 45268, South Lancashire Regiment, Died 29 September 1920 aged 39. Son of John Holland; husband of Winifred Holland of Round House Cottage, Heathfield. Buried at Heathfield (All Saint's) Churchyard.

ROBINS

George

Private G/1396, Royal Sussex Regiment, 9th Bn, attd. 73rd Light T.M. Bty. Died 27 March 1918 aged 26. Son of George and Rhoda Robins, of Church Cottages, Warbleton, Sussex. Commemorated at Pozieres Memorial, France, panel 46 and 47.

SPARROW

Walter Burnaby

Lieutenant, Hampshire Regiment, 3rd Bn attd. 10th Bn. Died 1 September 1918 aged 32. Fourth son of Charles Henry Burnaby Sparrow and Maude Isabelle Sparrow, of 'Longview', Heathfield, Sussex. Buried at Karasouli Military Cemetery, Greece, F 1410.

Reported Missing

FRANCIS

Richard

No further information currently.

Buried at All Saints Churchyard, Heathfield.

BOYD

G. J.

Rifleman 50737, Rifle Brigade, 5th Bn. Died 03 November 1918. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard.

CLINCH

W. E.

Gunner 287357, Royal Garrison Artillery, Died 03 March 1921 aged 50. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard.

HARMER

John William

Private 52333, Royal Army Medical Corps. Died 05 April 1915. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard.

HENLEY

Henry William

Sapper 300302, Royal Engineers, 610th Fortress Coy. Died 17 January 1919. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard.

MARSHALL

A.

Stoker 1st Class K/55396, Royal Navy, H.M.S. 'Victory'. Died 21 August 1920. Buried at Heathfield (All Saints) Churchyard.

Also buried in the same grave is TMr. B. Marshall, 961169, Mercentile Marine Reserve, H.M.S. 'Hecla II'. Died 29 April 1923.

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