Royal Sussex Regimental Association News
Thanksgiving
A service of thanksgiving for the life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was given in Chichester Cathedral on Saturday 17 September, to which the Regimental Association was allocated just six tickets. Chairman Maj. (retd) Barry Lane MBE TD was accompanied by John...
President’s Address
This is a sad day for us all with the death of our beloved Queen Elizabeth II announced on Thursday and I’m truly sorry I can’t be with you as I am abroad. We should of course celebrate this, the 90th anniversary of our Regimental Reunion, but it is also a time for...
Message from Priez
Mr Bahu, Mayor of Priez, France, on 10 September 2022 at the Royal Sussex Regiment monument. Mesdames, messieurs, Merci de votre présence. Nous avons appris le décès de sa majesté la Reine Elisabeth dans sa résidence de Balmoral jeudi soir. La reine aimait la France...
With Sympathy
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Major Stephen Beauclerk Ellwood, beloved husband of Pat for 72 years; Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, brother and friend to countless others, who passed away on 5 September 2022. Stephen served with 1...
Mid Sussex comes to Chichester
On Monday 22 August the Mid-Sussex Branch had great pleasure in attending a Queen’s Regimental Association veterans’ lunch at Chichester. In attendance were The Worshipful Mayor of Chichester, Councillor Julian Joy. On the left is David Allaway, Chairman of Mid Sussex...
Rye Show 2022
The Rye and District show took place on Saturday 20 August 2022 at Icklesham between Hastings and Winchelsea. It was the first joint stand along with The Queen's / PWRR Museum at Dover with their pop-up stand. It was a great success, and we hope this will be the...
Regimental Drape
Lewes Branch have purchased a drape which they are willing to loan to other branches should the need arise. Please contact their secretary, Ian Newman on 01903 521780 or 07855 902154 for further details.
Eastbourne Branch to the Rescue
With 24 hours to go before an open air concert and Beating Retreat at Herstmonceux Castle on Sunday 10 July 2022, the Association got a desperate call from The Army Benevolent Fund who were organisers of the event. They had been let down by the firm that were to...
Taxis to Worthing
On the 5 July 2022 both members and friends of the Mid Sussex Branch were invited to Worthing Pier by the London Taxi Drivers Charity for Military Veterans. Over 200 veterans came down to Worthing in 60 London taxis, this being their first outing since lockdown. The...
We Will Remember Them
Brighton Branch members once again honoured the fallen of the Battle of the Boar's Head. At 11.00 hrs on Thursday 30 June 2022 Cllr. Amanda Grimshaw of Brighton & Hove Council greeted those attending with a short history of the events leading up to the battle, and...
