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Driver Albert Stevens, Army Service Corps

Chailey Parish Magazine notes driver A Stevens, ASC in December 1917 and then repeats this information up to and including July 1919.  Nothing further is known of this man. He is probably Albert...

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Private Frank Stevens, 6th Bn The Buffs

In February 1918 Chailey Parish Magazine notesStevens, Pte F, 6th Buffs.  Three months later, in May, it notes that he has been wounded and then, in July, that he has been invalided.  This information...

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G Stevens

There is very little information on this man.  In July 1918, Chailey Parish Magazine notes that a Gunner G Stevens is serving with a Trench Mortar Battery.  This information is repeated monthly until...

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Corporal G Stevens, Royal Garrison Artillery

There is precious little information on this man.  In July 1918, Chailey Parish Magazine notes that a Corporal G Stevens is serving with the RGA.  This information is repeated monthly until the final...

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Dvr James Stevens, RASC

In October 1916, Chailey Parish Magazine notes Stevens, Driver J, ASCMT, England.  In December 1916, when the practice of listing locations ceased he just appears as Stevens, Driver J, ASCMT.  This...

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William H Stevens, 9th Royal Sussex Regiment

In October 1915, Chailey Parish Magazine notes that a Private W Stevens of the 9th Royal Sussex is in England.  From November 1915 until November 1916, additional information states that Private...

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Cpl Ernest Frank Stevens, Labour Corps

The photo above shows Ernest Stevens and his wife Alice Pointing. The couple had married on the 15th December 1915 and this photo may date to shortly this.  Alice was born at Chailey on 2nd November...

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G Constable

G Constable appears once in Chailey Parish Magazine and that is in the January 1916 issue in a special list of attested men.  Nothing else is known about this man. It is possible that he is George...

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Pte Benjamin J Cook. 5th Royal Sussex Regiment

In October 1914, Chailey Parish Magazine notes that Benjamin Cook is serving his King and Country.  In October 1915 it notes that he is Private B Cook serving with the 2/5th Royal Sussex Regiment in...

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2nd Lt Reginald Trench Copleston, King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regt)

Reginald Trench Copleston was born on Christmas Day 1885 in Colombo, Ceylon.  He was the son of The Most Reverend Reginald Stephen Copleston DD and Edith Copleston (nee Chenevix-Trench).  Reverend...

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Lt Horace Cornwell, Royal Field Artillery

Chailey Parish Magazine does not have much to say about this man, noting him for the first time in January 1918 as Cornwell, Lieut H, RFA.  This information is then repeated monthly up until the final...

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Captain Charles Hext Cotesworth, 21st Lancers

Charles Hext Cotesworth, born in Dover in 1879, was the only son of William Greaves Cotesworth (born  about 1843 at Highgate, Middlesex) and Charlotte Hext (born 15th September 1847 at Morval,...

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9835 Pte Alfred Cottingham, Coldstream Guards

Alfred Edward Cottingham was the youngest child of William and Esther Cottingham of South Common Chailey.  He was born at Chailey in 1894, his birth recorded at Lewes in the December quarter of that...

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7979 Pte George Cottingham, Royal Sussex Regiment

George Cottingham and his twin brother William were born in Chailey in 1887, their births registered at Lewes in the December quarter of that year.  They were the sons of William and Esther Cottingham...

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15030 Sergeant Harry Cottingham, Royal Field Artillery

Harry Cottingham does not appear in the Reverend Jellicoe’s monthly roll call of serving soldiers.  This is surprising as he was born in Chailey and served with the Royal Artillery – and later the...

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Pte T Clayden, 25th Middlesex Regt

Chailey Parish Magazine notes in December 1916 that Private T Clayden is serving with the 25th Middlesex Regiment (a reserve battalion) and this information is repeated monthly thereafter up to and...

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Harold Cooke

Chailey Parish Magazine has only two entries for Harold Cooke.  He appears in the January and March 1916 lists of specially attested men where he is noted as medically unfit. He is possibly related to...

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63717 WO Cl II James Louis Cottingham, Labour Corps

Chailey Parish Magazine notes in December 1916:Cottingham, Co Sergt Major J, 37th RF, and this information is then repeated monthly up until the final published roll call in July 1919. J Cottingham is...

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J24158 AB Thomas Charles Cottingham, HM Submarines

Thomas Cottingham was born on 29th January 1897 at Chailey.  At the time the 1901 census was taken he was living at South Common, Chailey.  The head of the household is recorded as Frank Yeomans, a 37...

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P-5378 L/Cpl William Cottingham, Military Foot Police

In April 1917 Chailey Parish Magazine notesCottingham, L-Corpl W, Mil Foot Police and this entry is then repeated monthly up to and including the final published roll call in July 1919.  The National...

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