Chichester Branch members Fred Hill and Rod Ulrich spent the day, last Saturday, at Littlehampton demonstrating the workings of a Bren Gun. The Associations ‘cut-away’ weapon was loaned out for the occasion which aroused a lot of interest from those who attended a blustery Saturday on The Green at Littlehampton. A very wide variety of people popped past the Association’s ‘pop-up’ Gazebo from past members of the regiment to teenagers interested in the Bren Gun. It was agreed by those on the stand that this is an excellent way of raising our profile and getting the name of the Association out to the general public.
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...