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Honouring Her Majesty

Honouring Her Majesty

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...

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With Sympathy

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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Thanksgiving

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...

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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...

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Message from Priez

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...

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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...

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Mid Sussex comes to Chichester

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...

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Rye Show 2022

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...

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Regimental Drape

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.

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Eastbourne Branch to the Rescue

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...

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