A service of remembrance was held on the anniversary of the Battle of the Boars Head, 30th June 2021, at the memorial within Beach House Park, Worthing. In attendance were the Royal British Legion organisers Ian and Pat Newman and the Worthing Mayor, Councillor Lionel Harmen. David Lester read ‘Wraiths of Morning’ with The Royal Sussex Regimental Association member Rodney Ulrich (Von Schmall) carrying the Bognor Regis standard, and Jonathan Purdy carrying The Queen’s Regimental Association, Horsham Branch, standard. The parade Sgt. Major was Andrew Byford from the Queen’s regimental Association. We will remember them.
Patcham Memorial Hall – One Hundred Years On
Patcham Memorial Hall was opened in 1924 to commemorate the 29 men from Patcham who gave their lives during The Great War. As several of those named on the Roll of Honour served in The Royal Sussex Regiment, the Brighton Branch of the Association decided to fully...