A service of commemoration was held to honour the 366 officers and men of the Southdown’s battalions of The Royal Sussex Regiment who died at the Battle of The Boars Head on the 30th June...

Armed Forces Day 2021. Branch Standards on parade in Eastbourne.

On a beautify Sussex summers day in the garden of the George Inn at Eartham, Bill Dixon entertained his friends and fellow veterans on Tuesday 1st June 2021, a week before his 77th birthday. Suffering severely from Asbestosis, Bill wanted to gather his ex-colleagues...

Joseph Frederick Auckett; project with Langney Primary School, Eastbourne

Col. Rod Arnold’s book about the Regiment’s actions, in all theatres of operations, during the last war, is due for release imminently.

This will be available through the on-line shop.

St. Georges Day was commemorated this year at Chichester Cathedral under COVID rules by Chichester Branch, on behalf of the Association and all its members. The national anthem was played, followed by a two minute silence with a recital of the Ode to Remembrance...

In December 2020, the Royal Sussex Regimental Association was approached by Eastbourne Borough Council to see if we had any objections to the PINWE memorial, which is located within the Pavilion Gardens on Eastbourne seafront being relocated.

In the Centenary year of the Armistice that brought the Great War to an end Remembrance was the motive for The Royal Sussex Regimental Associations visit to Priez in France, and Reconstruction was the village’s focus and contribution to the event that took place on...