Unit / Ship / Establishment:


13/Royal Sussex Regiment


  Detail :

  13th (Service) Battalion (3rd South Down) Formed at Bexhill on 20 November 1914 by Lieut-Col. Lowther, MP and Committee. Moved to Maidstone in July 1915 and then adopted by the War Office. Moved to Aldershot in September 1915. October 1915 : moved to Witley and attached to 116th Brigade in 39th Division. Landed at Le Havre in March 1916. 23 May 1918 : reduced to cadre strength. 17 June 1918 : transferred to 118th Brigade in same 39th Division. 14 August 1918 : disbanded in France, personnel going to 1/4th Battalion.

  Notes:

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 Rank Initials Surname Died Lodge
 LCpl. J.A. MORRISS  30-06-1916 Astley No.2997
 Pte. J. SHOESMITH  03-11-1916 Knights of the Road No.3673

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