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We remember Reginald Harold Cosstick
We remember Reginald Harold Cosstick
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Chrissie Cosstick
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1887
1889
sibling
Fred Cosstick
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1889
1890
sibling
Maggie Costick
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1890
1892
sibling
Cyril Cosstick
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1892
1895
1897
sibling
Netta Costick
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1897
1899
sibling
Hilda Cosstick
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1899
1903
sibling
Una Cosstick
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1903
1918
dates
Age 23
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21st March 1918
service
British Army
Private
SD/301
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:968711
location
22, Chichester Rd., Seaford, Sussex.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8836052
1918
death
Killed in Action
Reginald Harold Cosstick was recorded in the War Diaries as 'Missing believed Killed', but after the Armistice his body was found and re-interred at Jeancourt Communal Cemetery.
Hesbecourt
France
Source:8836052
Source:9463206
21st March 1918
burial
Pte. F.E.Nicholls was shot, killed and buried near to where he fell. After the Armistice, his body was exhumed and re-buried at Jeancourt, about a mile south of where he fell.
II. B. 15
Source:8836052
Source:9463206
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald Harold |
| Initials | RH |
| Last Name | Cosstick |
| Source | 9463206 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
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| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Chichester Rd., Seaford, Sussex. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | SD/301 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
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| Annie Costick | mother | ||
| Walter Costick | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrissie Cosstick | sister | 1887 | |
| Fred Cosstick | brother | 1889 | |
| Maggie Costick | sister | 1890 | |
| Cyril Cosstick | brother | 1892 | |
| Netta Costick | sister | 1897 | |
| Hilda Cosstick | sister | 1899 | |
| Una Cosstick | sister | 1903 |
Media
Media
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Casualty List (1)Casualty List for 'C' Company, 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex RegimentContributed by:
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Concentration of GravesConcentration of Graves (Exhumation and Re-Burials) for L/Cpl CosstickContributed by:
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Graves Registration ReportGraves Registration Report for L/Cpl R.H.CosstickContributed by:
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Headstone CopyImperial War Graves Commission Report for L/Cpl. CosstickContributed by:
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Individual Medal RollRoll of Individuals entitled to Victory and British Medals - note that his Brother, Cyril, is also mentionedContributed by:
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Map ReferencesThis Battle Plan shows the Map Reference KL at the top of the Map, and a,b,c,d below K - so the Battle field Map reference for the body of Pte. Cosstick was 62c. L.15.a. Jeancourt is about a mile South of Hesbecourt.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment (including 2 men who enlisted in the 3/1st Sussex Yeomanry) - the defence of Hesbecourt on the 21st and 22nd March 1918.More about 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment (including 2 men who enlisted in the 3/1st Sussex Yeomanry) - the defence of Hesbecourt on the 21st and 22nd March 1918.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
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| Registration of Birth | Trevor132596 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| C. W. G. C. | john14663 | |
| Birth | Trevor132596 | |
| 1911 Census | Trevor132596 | |
| Casualty List (1) | Trevor132596 | |
| Casualty List (2) | Trevor132596 | |
| Casualty List (3) | Trevor132596 | |
| Concentration of Graves | Trevor132596 | |
| Graves Registration Report | Trevor132596 | |
| Headstone Copy | Trevor132596 | |
| Headstone Inscription (2) | Trevor132596 | |
| Headstone | Trevor132596 | |
| Jeancourt Cemetery | Trevor132596 | |
| Jeancourt Graves Index | Trevor132596 | |
| Medal Rools | Trevor132596 | |
| Individual Medal Roll | Trevor132596 | |
| War Diary (1) | Trevor132596 | |
| War Diaries (2) | Trevor132596 | |
| Service Record (1) | Trevor132596 | |
| Service Record (2) | Trevor132596 | |
| Service Record (3) | Trevor132596 | |
| Service Record (4) | Trevor132596 | |
| Service Record (5) | Trevor132596 | |
| Service Record (6) | Trevor132596 | |
| Battle Plan | Trevor132596 | |
| Map References | Trevor132596 |
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