Private William E Tester, G/4534, 12th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment, was born in Forest Row. He enlisted in East Grinstead. He was killed in action during the Battle of the Menin Road, Third Battle of Ypres on 24th September 1917 near Ypres, Belgium, and has no known grave and is listed on the Tyne Cot Memorial: Panel 86 to 88.
He was possibly the son of Henry and Emily Tester.
Listed on the War Memorials in Colemans Hatch and Hartfield.
