Acting L Corp Reuben Ernest Marchant was born in 1893 and lived at Gospel Hall Sevenoaks. He worked at Mereworth Castle and enlisted with his brother on 13th January 1915 in the 1st Home Counties FA TA. He served in France with the 2/1st Home Counties FA. It said that he had suffered from gas poisoning and he was discharged on 22nd February 1919.