by RSRA News Desk | Nov 1, 2022 | News
On 19 September 1944, Acting Major Lionel Queripel gave his life in a selfless act of bravery, whilst covering his men’s withdrawal back into the Oosterbeek perimeter during the battle of Arnhem. He had already been wounded twice whilst assaulting an anti-tank...
by RSRA News Desk | Oct 11, 2022 | News
Please click on the following link for an interesting article from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
by RSRA News Desk | Oct 10, 2022 | News
Seen here are Alan Woods, past Chairman of Arundel & Littlehampton Branch, with Reg Snewin on his right (as viewed) sitting recently on the replacement Royal Sussex Bench in Worthing, which has just been restored; thanks going to Worthing Borough Council for the...
by RSRA News Desk | Oct 6, 2022 | News
The ninetieth anniversary Quebec Dinner was held at Lewes Town Hall on Saturday 10 September 2022. It was also an opportunity to show off the regiments silver drums, given by public subscription and presented by His Grace the Duke of Norfolk at Preston Barracks,...
by RSRA News Desk | Oct 6, 2022 | News
On the 17 September 2022 at 1100 hrs members of the Mid Sussex Branch of the Royal Sussex Regimental Association formed up and laid a wreath to the late HM Queen Elizabeth II at the Haywards Heath War Memorial. The wreath was laid by former Corporals, Mr Julian Carr...
by RSRA News Desk | Oct 3, 2022 | News
We announce the death of 14445993 Sgt Maurice Henry Roberts who died peacefully on 24 September 2022. Maurice enlisted in the Royal Sussex Regiment in March 1944, transferring to the Parachute Regiment in January 1945. In May 1945 he was part of Operation Doomsday,...
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