Scaynes Hill War Memorial 1914-1918

Botting. A. Pte Driver 45704 Alan Gaston Botting

 

43rd.Brigade, Royal Field Artillery

Died of wounds at Wimereux 3rd.November 1914 aged 29

Son of Philip Alan & Annie Maria Botting of Scaynes Hill. Born in Haywards Heath & enlisted in Brighton.

Included on Haywards Heath War Memorial

Bur.Wimereux Communal Cemetery F.64

Burtenshaw R. Cpl. Corporal WR/329786 Reginald George Burtenshaw

 

Royal Engineers(Inland Water Transport.)

Died at home 24th.October 1918,aged 33

Son of Alfred George & Alice Emily Burtenshaw of 111.Lowther Road Brighton.

Born in Haywards Heath & enlisted in Brighton

Bur.Lindfield(Walstead) Cemetery.

Catt. W. Pte. Private.G.4066 William Nathan Catt

 

7th.Battalion The Royal Sussex Regiment 12th.Division.

Killed in action at Ovillers 7th.July 1916.

Born in Warbleton and enlisted in Haywards Heath

Commemorated on The Thiepval Memorial MR.21

Cross. S. Sgt. Corporal G.347 Sidney James Cross

 

6th.Battalion The Royal West Kent Regiment. 12th.Division

Killed in action at Ovillers 3rd.July 1916

Born in Haywards Heath & enlisted in Bromley, Kent.

Bur. Lonsdale Cemetery, Authile. F.293

Evans. W.E. Pte. Unidentified to date.

Greenland C.S. Lt. Lieutenant Charles Stirling Walter Greenland

 

2nd.Battalion The Gloucestershire Regiment 27th.Division.

Died of wounds suffered near Ypres 9th.May 1015 aged 23. Son of Charles Albert & Lucy Constance Greenland of Scaynes Hill. Born at Kennington, Ashford, Kent.

Bur. Bedford House Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium(Enc.No.4)

Hawes. R.F. Capt. Captain Robert Frank Hawes

 

1st.Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment.

Killed in action on the Aisne near Vailly 23rd.September 1914. Husband of Norah Hawes who remarried and was living in Weybridge.

Bur.Vailly British Cemetery,Aisne.

Huddart. R.E. Lt. Second Lieutenant Robert Edward Thorne Huddart

 

2nd.Battalion The Rifle Brigade. 1st.Division.

Killed in action on the Somme 30th.June 1916. Aged 31

Son of the Rev.G.A.W.Huddart LL.D. and Caroline Huddart. Husband of Mrs Mary Huddart.

Bur.Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension. F.251

Jupp. C. Pte. Private 52136 Charles Jupp

 

10th.Battalion The Royal Fusiliers 37th.Division

Killed in action during the Arras Offensive 10th.April 1917. Born and enlisted in Haywards Heath. Next of kin Haywards Heath.

Possibly included on Brighton Memorial.

Commemorated on The Arras Memorial MR.20

Knight W. Pte. Unidentified

March P. Pte. Lance Corporal 44604 Percy Clement March

 

6th.Battalion The East Yorkshire Regiment

Pioneer Battalion 11th.Division.

Died of wounds 20th.May 1918 aged 19

Son of Harry & Louisa March of Yarborough Road, Wroxall , Isle of Wight. Born in Lindfield and enlisted in Brighton. Resident of Scaynes Hill . Formerly 7148 Royal Sussex.

Bur.Etaples Military Cemetery F.40.

Stevens W. Cpl. Private. 64128 William Stevens.

 

8th.Battalion The Machine Gun Corps(Infantry)

Killed in action on the Chemin Des Dames 27th.May 1918 aged 25

Born in Chailey and enlisted in Haywards Heath.

Son of Mr & Mrs John Stevens of The Green , Newick

Resident of Scaynes Hill Formerly with The Royal Fusiliers

Commemorated on The Soissons Memorial MR.18

Still T. Pte. Private. L.10035 Thomas Still

 

2nd.Battalion The Royal Sussex Regiment. 1st.Division.

Killed in action at Troyon on the Aisne. 14th.September 1914

Son of Henry & Mary Ann Still of Scaynes Hill. aged 19

Born in Lindfield and enlisted in Hurstpierpoint. Regular. Brother of William Still.

Commemorated on The La Ferte Sous Jouarre Memorial MR.15

Still W. Pte. Private. G.37246 William Still

 

11th.Battalion The Royal West Surrey Regiment.

41st.New Army Division. Killed in action at Ypres on the 21st.September 1917 aged 36. Son of Henry & Mary Ann Still of Scaynes Hill. Husband of Sarah Florence Still of 3,Manor Cottages, Burgess Hill. Brother of Thomas Still

Commemorated on The Tyne Cot Memorial,Belgium MR.30

Wood V. Lt. Second Lieutenant Thomas Victor Wood

 

7th.Battalion The Royal Sussex Regiment 12th.Division

Killed in action on the Somme near Pozieres 4th.August 1916 aged 23

Son of Mr & Mrs Wallace Wood of Teagues Farm, Scaynes Hill. Educated at Ardingly College. Ardingly College W.M.

Commemorated on The Thiepval Memorial MR.21

Wood H. Pte. Private. G.40300 Henry Charles Wood

 

16th.Battalion The Middlesex Regiment. 33rd.Division

Killed in action near Arras 31st.May 1917. Aged 30

Son of George & Annie Wood of Pear Tree Cottage,Dane Hill. Husband of Mrs H.Wood. Lived near “The Sloop Inn“Employee of the Danehurst Estate. Enlisted in Haywards Heath. Formerly with The Royal Sussex Regiment(G.12229)

Dane Hill War Memorial.

Commemorated on The Arras Memorial MR.20