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
