ANSELL

Jesse

Stoker 1^st Class K/55316/PO, H.M.S. "Cleopatra", Royal Navy. Died at home after the War 27th November 1919. Buried in St. Mary's Churchyard, Sidlesham.

ARNELL

Sidney John

Private G/812, 7^th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Died of tuberculosis at home 26th May 1915. Aged 17. Son of William & Elizabeth Jane Arnell of Mill Road, Sidlesham. Buried in St. Mary's Churchyard, Sidlesham

BAILEY, MM

William Bridger

Sergeant G/6339, 9^th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 24^th Division. Killed in action during the March Retreat 23rd March 1918. Enlisted in Chichester. Included on Midhurst War Memorial. Commemorated on The Pozieres Memorial MR.27.

BEVAN

John Norfolk

Gunner 57060 106^th Seige Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. Died in base hospital at St. Omer 4th October 1916. Aged 19. Son of John & Ada Bevan of "The Retreat", Sidlesham. Born in Axminster & enlisted in Dorchester. Buried in Longuenesse Souvenir Cemetery, St. Omer F. 134

BURNETT

William John

Lance Corporal 200118, Tank Corps. Formerly G/3740, Royal Sussex Regiment. Killed in action near Amiens 23rd August 1918. Born in Earnley and enlisted in Hastings. Commemorated on The Vis-en-Artois Memorial MR.16.

DAVIS

Ernest

Private G/424, 7^th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 12^th Division. Killed in action near Houplines 4th August 1915. Born in Selsey & enlisted in Chichester. Next of kin, Sidlesham Buried in Cite Bon Jean Military Cemetery, Armentieres F. 921

DIBLEY

Charles Glew

Private 612032, 1/19^th Battalion, London Regiment. Died of wounds 2nd December 1917. Aged 32. Adopted son of Mr. & Mrs. Glew Gosport. Brother of Mrs. Edith Pennicott of Chalcroft Cottage, North Berstead, Nr.Bognor. Born in Birdham & enlisted in Woolwich. Included on Selsey War Memorial. Buried in Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension F. 52

DUMMER

Frederick Charles

Private L/10612, 3^rd Reserve Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Died of sickness at home 11th January 1915. Aged 20. Son of James & Fanny Dummer of Sidlesham. Buried in St. Mary's Churchyard, Sidlesham.

HARDING

Alfred

Private G/24570, 7^th Battalion, Royal West Surrey Regiment. 18^th Division. Died 16th January 1917. Formerly G/9585, Royal Sussex. Born in Sidlesham & enlisted in Chichester. Next of kin, Sidlesham. Buried in Porte De Paris Cemetery, Cambrai F. 598.

HAWKINS

Frederick Thomas

2^nd Cooks Mate M/7570, H.M.S. "Victory", Royal Navy. Died at home 22nd February 1915. Aged 18. Son of Edward & Emily Hawkins of Greenwood Farm, Ham, Sidlesham. Brother of William Hawkins. Buried in Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery, Hampshire.

HAWKINS

William Edward

Stoker 1^st ClassK/23717/PO, H.M.S. "Black Prince", Royal Navy. Lost with the armoured Cruiser at the Battle of Jutland 31st May 1916. Aged 22. Son of Edward & Emily Hawkins of Greenwood Farm, Ham, Sidlesham. Brother of Frederick Hawkins. Commemorated on The Portsmouth Royal Naval Memorial MR.3.

HONEYBUN

Ernest James

Private SD/3785, 12^th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39^th Division. Killed in action on the Rue De Bois 30th June 1916. Born in Sidlesham & enlisted in Hastings. Next of kin residents of Sidlesham. Commemorated on The Loos Memorial MR.19

LEE

Alfred Richard

Private PO/14685, H.M.S.."Bulwark", Royal Marine Light Infantry. Lost when the battleship blew up off Sheerness on the 26th November 1914. Age 25. Son of Mary Jane Edbury. Brother of Charles Lee of 'Mapsons' Sidlesham. Commemorated on The Portsmouth Royal Naval Memorial MR.3.

LUSH

Frederick George

Private 26424, 1^st Battalion, The Hampshire Regiment. 4^th Division. Killed in action 13th April 1917. Aged 26. Son of Mr. Lush & Mrs. Sarah Jane Lush of Highleigh Pound, Sidlesham. Born in Donnington, West Sussex and enlisted in Portsmouth. Included on Portsmouth City War Memorial. Buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension. F.95.

MURRANT

Alfred Cyril

Sergeant PO/15654, 1^st Royal Marine Battalion, Royal Marine Light Infantry. 63^rd Royal Naval Division. Killed in action at Beaumont Hamel 13th November 1916. Aged 27 Son of Mr. & Mrs. Murrant of "Ekowe", Swanmore, Bishops Waltham, Hampshire. Husband of Mrs. Violet Winifred Murrant of 3, Gorse Terrace, Sidlesham Common. Buried in 'Y' Ravine Cemetery, Beaumont Hamel F. 1490

PARKER

William George

Private SD/2986, 13^th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. 39^th Division. Killed in action during the German Spring Offensive 21st March 1918. Aged 20. Son of Arnos & Alice Mary Parker of "Capeshorn Villa", Sidlesham. Born in Crowborough & enlisted in Hastings. Commemorated on The Pozieres Memorial MR.27.

POLLARD

Frederick Arthur

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READ

John Haines-

Rifleman 50151, 24^th Battalion, Rifle Brigade. Indian Army. Died in India 9th June 1918. Born & enlisted in Chichester. Formerly with the Suffolk Regiment. Commemorated on The Kirkee Memorial MR. 65

SHRUB(B)

Alfred Boniface

Second Lieutenant, 15^th Battalion, Austrlian Infantry. 4^th Australian Division. Killed in action on the Somme 8th August 1916. Commemorated on the Villers Bretonneux Memorial MR. 26.

WOOLLVEN

Albert Henry

[CWGC SPELLING WOOLVEN.] Stoker 1^st Class 302856, H.M.S. "Amethyst", Royal Navy. Killed in action when the light cruiser was damaged by Turkish shore batteries in Sari Siglar Bay, in the Dardanelles 14th March 1915. Included on Selsey War Memorial. Commemorated on The Portsmouth Royal Naval Memorial, Southsea. MR. 3.

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