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RANK 1STNAME 2NDNAME SURNAME AGE Date of Death Pg* CEMETERY/MEMORIAL REGIMENT ADDRESS COMMENTS
2nd Lt LESLIE W. ABLETT   15/10/1917   Tyne Cot Northumberland Fusiliers   Brading's
Pte W. STUART ADDISCOTT   30/11/1917   Cambrai Royal Fusiliers   Spurgeon's; killed in a German counter-attack.
Capt ALEXANDER C. ANDERSON 35 20/04/1915 12 Ypres Reservoir Cemetery Army Veterinary Corps Peckham  
Lt J. REGINALD ANDERSON 21 13/08/1918 32 Rosieres RAF 82 Wood Vale, Forest Hill EA Mag: Cribb's; 'was killed in action with a superior force of enemy machines on August 13th, 1918, during the great advance which drove back the Germans from the neighbourhood of Amiens. He was buried near that city. We remember him best as a good fast bowler for his House and for the School Eleven.'
Gunner RUPERT   ANSELL   10/12/1916   Brookwood Honourable Artillery Co    
Lt JOHN E. APPLEYARD 20 26/04/1918   Ebblinghem Mil Cemetery Royal Engineers   MC RE; EA Mag: Brown's; Athletic Champion 1914, 1915, matriculated with honours 1913. Captain of the Sch 1915, gained the 5th place in the Woolwich entrance examination, Feb, 1915 received his commission in October and went to the front in the following June. Awarded the MC in Jan 1917, gazetted Lieutenant from July 1917 and killed in action.
2nd Lt GEOFFREY   ASKEW 22 25/03/1918   Arras Tank Corps 62 Drewstead Rd, Streatham MC; EA Mag:  Brown's; reported wounded and missing on Mar 25th, 1918, at Achiet-le-Grand, near Bapaume, was awarded the MC for great gallantry on that day.
2nd Lt HENRY J. ATKINSON 22 17/08/1916 6 Delville Wood, Longueval King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 97 Calton Ave, Dulwich EA Mag (Dec 1916): Brown's, 1903-12; 'one of the original members of Brown's, was both School and House Prefect, and Captain of his House. He took a prominent part in School and House games…. He was always bright and cheerful, keen and thorough in everything he undertook....'
Capt DONALD   AUCUTT   09/10/1917   Tyne Cot Royal Warwickshire Reg 179 Denmark Hill Mentioned in Despatches; EA Mag: Tulley's. After qualifying as a doctor at King's College, he became Lieutenant in the RAMC, transferred to the infantry, was promoted and on Oct 9th, 1917, was killed in action.
Rifleman L. FREDERICK AVILA 17 04/12/1914   Ypres London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles)   EA Mag (Dec 1914): killed in action nr Ypres
Pte VINCENT W. BAILEY 19 10/08/1915   Helles Mem’l, Turkey Wiltshire Regiment Ardmay, 11 Townley Road, Dulwich Brading's; enlisted in August 1914, took part in Gallipoli; missing since August 1915, now assumed that he was killed.
Pte ROBERT   BAKER 19 11/04/1918 2 Loos The King’s (Liverpool Regmt) 172 Hamilton Rd, W Norwood EA Mag: Tulley's.
2nd Lt FRANK G[ranville]. BALL 23 16/08/1916 3 Thiepval  East Surrey Regiment Dulwich Listed as educ’d at Dulwich Coll; previously wounded in 1916. EA Mag (Dec 1916) Left Alleyn's 1907. Fell on August 16th on the Somme.
 Able Seaman WILLIAM E. BARRY  20 31/5/1916    Chatham Naval Memorial RNVR   CWGC & EA Mag: HMS 'Queen Mary'
Lt LEONARD   BARTLETT 20 01/10/1918   Anneux Brit Cem Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry 1 College Road, Dulwich EA Mag: Brown's; 'was killed while leading his platoon into action on October 1st, 1918. His father, the College Bookseller, has six sons in the King's Forces.'
Bombadier ALEC   BEACH 22 04/10/1917   New Irish Farm Cem Honourable Artillery Co 9 Lancaster Rd, W Norwood [A BEACH on d/b] Brown's
2nd Lt FREDERICK P. BEAGLEY 20 26/08/1918   Dernacourt The Buffs, East  Kent Regmt 20 Thurlstone Rd, W Norwood MC; EA Mag: Spurgeon's; 'He did not live to receive the Military Cross awarded to him.'
Cpl VICTOR L. BECKLEY 24 06/11/1918   Etaples Royal Field Artillery b. Brixton; 19 Winterbrook Rd, Herne Hill EA Mag: Spurgeon's; died in hospital on Nov 7th, 1918, after being gassed. [diff date fm CWGC]
Rifleman SIDNEY F. BENNETT 20 01/07/1916 4 Hebuterne Military Cem London Regiment (Queen’s Westminster Rifles) 42 Rosendale Rd, Dulwich [F = Francis] EA Mag (Dec 1916) - death notice
Pte ARCHIBALD   BIGGS 31 20/05/1915   Shell Green Cem, Turkey Australian Infantry, AIF Camberwell Gallipoli; EA Cmag (Nov 1915): killed in the Dardanelles.
2nd Lt JOHN E. BISHOP 25 21/09/1917 3 Ypres (Menin Gate) London Regiment 24 Claverdale Rd, Tulse Hill [E = Ellis] EA Mag: 'was one of the original members of Brown's'. Killed whilst returning from a reconnaissance.
  WILLIAM J. BLAKE         Royal Naval Division   EA Mag: 'was killed in action near Jerusalem'; left Alleyn's 1904.
Pte SYDNEY F. BLENCOWE 28 11/04/1917   Villers-Bretonneux Australian Infantry, AIF b. Dulwich  
Pte FRANK R. BOLTON 20 21/12/1916   Hazebrouck London Regmt (Pr of Wales’ Own Civil Service Rifles) b. Peckham; 24 Mundania Rd, E Dulwich ‘An old Alleynian’ on d/b; Brown's
Capt GORDON W. BOLTON   24/04/1918 3 Tyne Cot East Yorkshire Regiment Wallington W = Wallace; EA Mag: returned from South Africa to take his part in the war; 'will be remembered by many Old Boys as the assistant secretary of the Old Boys' Swimming Club and will be greatly missed when the times allow of the Club resuming its activities.'
2nd Lt PERCY G. BOSWELL 22 01/07/1916   Thiepval King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 26 Norfolk House Rd, Streatham  
Lt Col ERIC G. BOWDEN 24 22/07/1918   Cabaret-Rouge, Souchez The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 135 Ivydale Rd, Nunhead Lt. Col. Bowden’s headstone is engraved as a special layout containing the following additional information : “Age 24. Born 12th May 1894. Promoted on the field of action from 2nd Lieutenant, he was one of the youngest Colonels in the British Army. “He led a successful raid against the enemy's renches with great gallantry, and inflicted many sasualties. He has at all times set a fine example” (Gazette). “ citation. Also served in Italy; The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regimt); EA Mag: Spurgeon's; served nearly 4 yrs; also Mentioned in Despatches; mag records he was buried in the Steenvoorde Military Hospital Cemetery, at Hazebrouck.
Pte ARTHUR R. BOXALL 19 26/05/1915   Le Touret Memorial London Regiment   EA Mag (Dec 1914); Jul 1915: 'was only just 19 yrs of age and had joined his regiment shortly before Christmas. He left England on March 18th and was soon in the trenches. The 24th took part with other units in a big fight on May 25th, when some German trenches which had defied our troops for some time were taken. In this action the regiment suffered terrible losses, but Boxall survived that awful day, only to be shot dead by a sniper next morning when on sentry-go.'
Sgt ERIC P.G. BRAND 20 20/09/1917   Ypres London Regimt (Royal Fusiliers) 28 Dovercourt Road, Dulwich DCM; Roper’s House Captn; Roper’s House book: ‘One of the very best type of boy. Straightforward and gentlemanly to a degree & popular with all.’ S Davies – Capt: ‘You must know in what esteem he was held by all ranks in his Regiment. He had charge of a platoon and led them with great courage, determination and skill, and the success of the day was due in no small measure to his good work. He was easily my best NCO. I was about to recommend him for a commission: he deserved it.’
2nd Lt GEORGE R. BRIERLEY 19 01/05/1917   Warlincourt Halte Br Cem, Saultry King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 86 Harlescott Rd, Waverly Park Brading's
Pte FRANK   BRIGNALL 37 24/04/1915   Perth Cemetery, China Wall, Belgium Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment) b. Upper Norwood; 61 Addison Rd, Kensington Canadian? EA Mag (Dec 1916) - death notice; left 1889.
  ERIC L. BRISTOW             EA Mag (Jul 1916): a Lce Cpl FL Bristow (Cribb's, 1907-11)  is listed as killed; Cyclist to 47th Division
Lt HERBERT T. BRODERICK 24 29/12/1917   Jerusalem War Cem, Israel London Regiment Native of Upper Norwood; 5 Minden Rd, Anerley EA Mag: Brown's; died of wounds received while defending a position in the Jerusalem defences.
Co Sgt Mjr HENRY A. BRUBACH   15/09/1916   Thiepval London Regiment (Pr of Wales’s Own Civil Service Rifles)   EA Mag (Dec 1916) left 1902. Fell in the Battle of the Somme.
2nd Lt HAROLD   BUTLER 22 22/02/1918 3 Tezze Brit Cem, Italy Royal Flying Corps East Dulwich EA Mag: Tulley's; Captn of Shooting 8, entered Civil Service on leaving sch. He joined the RAF and was a conscientious, fearless and ready airman. He was killed in Italy when engaged in a bombing raid over the Austrian lines.
Lt FRANK   CABBURN 19 25/06/1918   Fouquescourt RAF 39 Mayfield Rd, Sanderstead, Surrey EA Mag: Spurgeon's; 'after only 7 weeks in France he was brough down while on patrol duty over the German lines.'
Pte SAMUEL   CARNABY         South African Coastal Force   EA Mag (Jul 1916)
2nd Lt CLARENCE   CARPENTER   17/02/1917     Royal Fusiliers   No obvious record on CWGC; EA Mag: left 1904; killed in action nr Petit Miraumont, France.
Lce Corp ROBERT V. CARTER 33 14/07/1915 6 Helles Mem, Turkey Royal Marine Light Infantry 64 Venner Rd, Sydenham V = Vincent; Brown's
Lce Corp RONALD J.S. CARTER 22 28/05/1918 5 Bagneux, Gezaincourt Cambridgeshire Regiment Lewisham JS = John Seymour; EA Mag: Roper's
Lt STANLEY   CHAPPELL 19 02/03/1918   W Norwood Cem  Royal Flying Corps   EA Mag: Brading's; tho' very young saw considerable service in France. After an accident he returned to England and was killed on service.
Cpl WALTER J. CLEAVE   00/03/1918     Surrey Yeomanry   EA Mag: Roper's; has been missing since March, 1918. Nothing definite is known of his fate.
Pte GEORGE M. COKER   19/09/1918   Epehy Wood Farm, Epehy Royal Fusiliers    
Lce Corp SAMUEL M. COLEMAN 28 28/08/1918   Vis-en-Artois Memorial London Regiment (Queen’s Westminster Rifles) ?Lenham, Kent? EA Mag: 'was killed "going over the top".
Rifleman FRANK M. COOMBS   01/07/1916   Thiepval London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)   EA Mag (Dec 1916) brother to LH Coombs 
Pte LESLIE H. COOMBS 25 12/07/1916   Puchevillers Br Cem Royal Fusiliers Dulwich EA Mag (Dec 1916) brother to FM Coombs. LH Coombs died of wounds received on July 12th when working a Lewis Machine Gun.
Rifleman HERBERT H. COOPER 18 01/07/1916 13 Thiepval London Regiment (Queen’s Westminster Rifles) 153 Herne Hill EA Mag: Spurgeon's
Rifleman JOSEPH F. COOPER 30 22/10/1916 18 Thiepval King’s Royal Rifle Corps 107 Underhill Rd EA Mag: 'reported wounded and missing Oct 22nd, 1916, at Thiepval, was lost in No Man's Land when searching for a commrade. It is now assumed that he was killed.
Pte GEORGE A. COOPER 23 07/11/1918 5 Stockport (Willow Grove) Cem The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regimt) Herne Hill [A = Augustus]; MM; EA Mag: Spurgeon's; died of pneumonia, following wounds, at Stockport. He fought at the Somme, at Passchendaele, and at Cambrai, and was wounded at Le Catelet.
Pte CECIL J. CORE 20 08/10/1917   Tyne Cot Royal Warwickshire Regiment 57 Dulwich Village Brading's
Colour Sgt ARTHUR C. COVENEY 38 13/05/1915   Loko, Nigeria Royal Berkshire Regmt;   2ndry regimt: Nigeria Regiment; West African Frontier Force (WAFF); EA Mag: 'is supposed to have died on service at Ibi, in Nigeria, May 13th 1915. He had served in the South African War, and obtained two medals with bars.
Capt H. JACK COX 28 31/07/1917   Hooge Crater Cem Royal Fusiliers Born at Upper Norwood EA Mag: Returned from the Argentine in Dec, 1914, and obtained a commission. After nearly 2 yrs' fighting in France, he was shot through the head by a German sniper.
Capt CECIL T. COYNE 23 27/08/1917   Cement House Cem, Belgium W Yorkshire Reg (Pr of Wales’s Own) Warwick address. EA Mag: wounded twice in action.
2nd Lt EDGAR W. CRAMPTON 20 09/10/1917   Tyne Cot Royal Fusiliers 62 Chados Ave, Whetstone EA Mag: Roper's. 'his early death has cut short an artistic career of great prominence'.
2nd Lt PHILIP F. CROSS 20 22/07/1916    Thiepval Memorial Royal West Kent Regt 15 Holmdene Avenue, Herne Hill One of the best. Sound character. Open & frank disposition: good sportsman. He came last on a visit to School the summer he was killed, and brought a couple of cricket balls, which he thought “might be useful to the House”.’ Killed in July 1916. EA Mag: 'He was left wounded on the ground in front of the German lines in the early morning of July 22nd, 1916, and hope was entertained that he might still be living a prisoner in enemy hands' but a recent communication received by his parents from the War Office presumes his death as from the date above mentioned. Cross was a distinguished member of Roper's, which he represented in Cricket, Football, Fives, Swimming and Shooting... [he] left us with the promise of a happy and successful career before him.'
Flight Sub-Lt WILFRID N. CROSS 18 06/03/1918   Minster (Thanet) Cem Royal Naval Air Service St Leonards-on-Sea EA Mag: Brading's; killed nr Ramsgate in a seaplace accident.
Driver H. LEONARD CRUSE 22 27/10/1918   Damascus Honourable Artillery Co 114 Fawnbrake Ave, SE24 EA Mag: Tulley's; died of malaria in Egypt.
Capt FRANCIS R. CUBBON   09/06/1917   Arras 72nd Punjabis Regiment   MC; Indian nationality; 2ndry reg Royal Flying Corps; Flying Ace see www.theaerodrome.com/aces/england/cubbon.php
Cpl LEONARD S. CULLINGFORD   15/09/1916   Thiepval London Regimt (Pr of Wales’s Own Civil Service Rifles)   EA Mag (Dec 1916) 'fell at High Wood'.
2nd Lt STANLEY J. CUSSELL   29/05/1918   Soissons Army Service Corps   EA Mag: returned to England from India to take his part in the War, and called at the School on his return. He was transferred to the Devons and fell in action.
Sgt JOSEPH P. CUTLER 29 04/10/1917 2 St Sever Extension, Rouen Australian Field Artillery 128 Tulse Hill EA Mag: wounded twice and died at Rouen from the effects of the 2nd wound.
Pte CECIL E. DANDO 20 03/02/1917   Thiepval Border Regiment 11 Bellingham Rd, Catford  
2nd Lt REGINALD C.S. DAVIES   21/03/1918 7 Arras London Regiment   Reg Charles Spurgeon? EA Mag: Tulley's; killed near St Quentin.
Sgt THOMAS B. DAVIES       Alexandria (Chatby) Mil & War Mem'l Cem Royal Field Artillery   EA Mag (Dec 1914); Nov 1915: died at Alexandria.
Lt ARCHIBALD R. DEAN   02/12/1916 6 W Norwood Cem Australian Infantry, AIF b. Herne Hill; moved to Sydney, Australia MC: EA Mag: Brown's; Apr 1917 'He led a bombing attack with great gallantry and determination. Later, although severely wounded, he continued at his post and held the position gained. He set a fine example to his men.' [Gazette quoted in EA Mag]
Pte GUY   DENNY   04/05/1917   Arras Bedfordshire Regiment    
Pte ALBERT H. DETMOLD   15/08/1917   Vimy Canadian Pioneers   left 1898
Rifleman GILBERT C. DICKINS 20 01/07/1916   Thiepval London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) b. Ashstead, Surrey C = Collingwood? EA Mag: Spurgeon's. See also http://www.leatherheadlocalhistory.org.uk:80/Ashtead-War-Memorials
Pte REGINALD S. DIXON 21 14/09/1916 5 Bronfay Farm Mil Cem, Bray-sur-Somme London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 186 Buckingham Palace Rd, London Dulwich Coll Found’n Scholar; EA Mag (Dec 1916) - death notice
Pte CUTHBERT S. DIXON         6th City of London   EA Mag (Dec 1914); no obvious record on CWGC.
Pte A. LAWRENCE DOXSEY 25 13/11/1916   Serre Road Cem No 1, France Middlesex Regiment Hendon Laurence on d/b; EA Mag (Dec 1918): Brown's; 'was killed in France two yrs ago, but the information did not rEAh us till recently. His younger brother is serving in the HAC.'
Gunner DANIEL J.F. DREDGE 20 31/01/1918   Grevillers Royal Field Artillery 88 Woodwarde Rd, Dulwich Brown's; died at a Casualty Clearing Station.
Lt J. DUDLEY DRYSDALE 29 23/10/1916   Bancourt Lincolnshire Regiment 75 Nimrod Rd, Streatham EA Mag: Spurgeon's;
Sgt L. SIDNEY DUCK 25 23/05/1916   Arras London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) 237 Brockley Rd, Brockley EA Mag: Brown's; 'after long and meritorious services at the Front, was killed… Long "missing", his fate has only recently been determined'.
Cpl PERCY A. DUNLOP 43 28/10/1918   Mikra Cemetery, Kalamaria London Regiment (London Scottish) Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex CWGC: 'Enlisted Sept 1914'; EA Mag: 'transferred to a Labour Corps, died of fever at the General Hospital, Salonica.'
Lt H. HARMAN DUNN 33 26/09/1916   Serre Road Cem, France The King’s (Liverpool Regimt) Staines Parents: The Briars, Newman Rd, Bromley. EA Mag (Dec 1916) left 1899
2nd Lt W. H. GILBERT DURRANT 35 26/09/1915   Vermelles Dorsetshire Regiment Bournemouth WH = William Heinz; Long Service & Good Conduct Medal; served in S African campaign; death notice in EA Mag (Apr 1916).
Rifleman AUGUSTUS S. DYSON 30 01/07/1916   Thiepval London Regiment (Queen’s Westminster Rifles) 46 Lambert Road, Brixton Hill EA Mag (Dec 1916) left 1902; 'one of four well-known brothers, came to England from Chili [sic] to do his bit'.
Lce Corp GEORGE A. EADIE 19 07/11/1917   Jerusalem Mem’l, Israel London Regiment   EA Mag: Tulley's.
Lt FRANK W. EAGLE 22 06/06/1916   Foncquevillers, France Royal Engineers 21 Kellett Rd, Brixton EA Mag (Jul 1916): (Brading's, 1907-11) 'obtained a commission in the Royal Engineers (North Midland-T) in the early days of the war, and soon saw service at the Front. At the time he lost his life (June 6th) he was Lieutenant and Acting Captain. Brig-General C Wingfield Stratford writes of him: "He was a most able and brave officer, and had never failed in anything he had been given to carry out, and is of the greatest loss to the Division and to the Royal Enginners in particular."'
Sgt DOUGLAS   ELPHICK   16/01/1917   Bois Guillaume Comm’l Cem London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles)   EA Mag: Brading's; 'was a most enthusiastic member of the 1st Surrey Rifles, and as a sergeant had spent many arduous and strenuous days at the Front, when he fell a victim of the unfortunate troop train accident in France on Jan 16 1917, while on his way to St Omer for a course of instruction preparatory to taking up a commission.
Pte C. DOUGLAS ELPHICK 28 15/05/1917   Arras Honourable Artillery Co 28 Hillsboro’ Rd, Dulwich & Mitcham EA Mag: missing for two years, is now believed to have fallen.
Lce Corp HAROLD G. FENN 23 06/06/1915   Les Gonards, Versailles London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) 33 Babington Rd, Streatham EA Mag (Jul 1915); Spurgeon's
Cadet EDWARD P. FENN         Inns of Court OTC   EA Mag (Mar 1920): he returned to England from S America, but died in the course of his training. His brother Harold was killed in action early in the war.
2nd Lt JOHN M. FIELD 24 11/04/1916 4 Vermelles Royal Sussex Regiment 98 Christchurch Rd, Tulse Hill M = Morton; EA Mag (Jul 1916): (Brown's 1899-1908); Sch & House Prefect and a member of the Sch Football and Cricket 1st XLs. On leaving he entered an insurance office in a special capacity. At the outbreak of war he joined the HAC. After a long and strenuous campaign in France he obtained a commission in the 7th Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment. He was killed instantaneously by the explosion of a German mine on April 17th, 1916. He is bured in the soldiers' cemetery at Vermelles. His commanding officer writes of him: "Although so short a while with us, he had impressed us that he was a good soldier, and promised to be an acquisition to the Battalion."'
2nd Lt FRANK J. FODEN 32 09/09/1916   Thiepval London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 44 Garborne Road, Honor Oak Park EA Mag (Dec 1916) left 1898; killed in action at Ginchy.
Gunner GEOFFREY L. FOGDEN 19 17/08/1917   Bard Cottage, Belgium Honourable Artillery Co Tunbridge Wells Extra middle name ‘Adames’ on CWGC d/b; Roper’s; EA Mag: 'He is remembered as one of the most popular and useful members of his House and Regiment'.
Rifleman B. HAROLD FOWLER 16 17/05/1915   Bethune Town Cem, France London Regiment (City of London Rifles) 19 Ardbeg Rd, Herne Hill EA Mag (Jul 1915); Tulley's or Tyson's (t)
Lce Corp ARCHIBALD M. FRASER 24 09/09/1916 10 Thiepval London Regiment (London Scottish) Camberwell EA Mag (Dec 1916) Cribb's; Fraser was at the school for a short time 'but long enough to have won for himself the esteem of boys and masters'.
Pte PERCY L. FROST 22 10/11/1917   Ypres (Menin Gate) Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment) 4 Vanguard St, Deptford Educ’d at Alleyn’s; Roper’s; bk says he went farming in Canada and joined Canadian contingent. EA Mag: 'was reported missing after Nov 10th, 1917, in the terrible fighting at Passchendaele.'
Rifleman CHARLES W. GATES 29 02/12/1915   Ypres (Menin Gate) London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) 273 Friern Rd, E Dulwich Parents at 110 Manwood Rd, Crofton Park.
2nd Lt GEORGE R. GLENIE   11/09/1916   Thiepval King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)   EA Mag (Dec 1916) - death notice
Capt KENNETH L. GOPSILL 20 15/02/1918   Merville Royal Flying Corps 51 Dingwall Rd, Croydon Brown's; after brilliant services he was killed in a flying accident.
2nd Lt ALBERT E. GOTT   18/11/1916   Thiepval Royal Warwickshire Regiment   French address of father. Brading's. 'He and his brother [JH Gott] will be remembered as long-distance runners.'
Cpl WILLIAM H. GRACE   30/10/1917   Tyne Cot London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)   EA Mag: left Alleyn's 1907
Lce Corp HUBERT C.A. GRAVATT 24 30/09/1915   New Irish Farm Cem Honourable Artillery Co Beech Dene, Beeches Ave, Carshalton  
Pte WILLIAM   GREENFIELD 37 22/04/1916   Lewisham (Ladywell Cemetery) 48th Canadian Highlanders   EA Mag (July 1916); CWGC entry for a W Greenfield who was in Canadian Infantry, aged 37, died 22.4.1916, buried at Lewisham (Ladywell Cemetery).
Pte WILLIAM   GREIG 24 12/11/1914   Ypres (Menin Gate) London Regiment (London Scottish) 183 E Dulwich Grove EA Mag: at school 1898-1907; killed at Messines.
  RICHARD J. GRIEVE         Citizen Forces   EA Mag (Mar 1920): left 1895; died of Blackwater Fever while serving with the Citizen Forces in North-West Rhodesia, 1916.
Rifleman CEDRIC H. GRIFFIN   26/03/1918   Arras London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)   EA Mag: Brading's; is believed to have been killed in action near Ytres, south-west of St Quentin.
Cpl A. OWEN GRIFFITHS 21 27/09/1915 8 Loos Memorial Royal Sussex Regiment 24 Brockwell Pk Gdns, Herne Hill Roper’s – ‘Absolutely first rate’; killed in action – by a bomb – on 26 Sept 1915.
Lc Corp H. HERBERT HALL   09/12/1917   Flesquieres Hill Br Cem London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles)   EA Mag: was killed at Cambrai.
Pte JOHN D. HALSEY 19 16/04/2018   St Pierre Cem, Amiens London Regiment 70 East Dulwich Road EA Mag: Tulley's; he was an impulsive, warm-hearted boy, popular with everybody.
Pte WALTER   HARDY 27 05/07/1916 1 Ypres Menin Gate Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) 18 Oakhurst Grove, E Dulwich EA Mag (Dec 1916) left 1903; 'who came from Canada with the Princess Patricia's Contingent, fell at Ypres on July 5th'.
Lce Corp ALBERT N. HARRIS 21 23/01/1915 19 Brompton Cem Leinster Regiment 49 Dennetts Rd, New Cross N = Nickolas;  EA Mag: from the Univ of London Officers' Training Corps he obtained a commission and went to the Front at the age of 18.
Staff Serg (Armourer) TOM C. HARTLEY   05/04/1918   Mendinghem Mil Cem Royal Army Ordnance Corps   EA Mag: 'saw much service'. Died of wounds received on Mar 26th.
2nd Lt BERTRAM T. HASELGROVE 36 03/09/1918   Heilly Station Cem, Mericourt-l’Abbe London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles) Westcliffe on Sea  
  GILBERT W. HAWKINS             Not obvious. Brading's
Gunner HARRY R. HAYCOCK 38 20/01/1919   Mikra Br Cem, Kalamaria Royal Garrison Artillery 15 Calbourne Road, Balham EA Mag: died at Salonica.
2nd Lt ALAN D. HAY-SMITH 30 26/03/1917   Jerusalem Memorial Essex Regiment Kendal Cottage, Upper Tulse Hill EA Mag: 'fell outside Gaza. He had seen much service previously as a Sergeant in the LRB…'
Pte CHARLES M. HEARN 25 27/01/1916   Arras London Regiment 10 King’s Road, Peckham  
Pte VICTOR H. HERON 22 30/10/1917   Tyne Cot London Regiment (Artists’ Rifles) 146 Leander Road, Brixton Hill Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Heron, of 146 Leander Rd., Brixton Hill,. Educ’d at Alleyn's Sch, where he won athletic championship. Matriculated London Univ. Assisted in Wellcome Research Labs in making anti-tetanus serum for troops. Roper’s; Prefect: ‘Fine manly boy of powerful and most attractive personality, willing at all times to give of his best for the honour and good name of House and School. As honest as the day, thoroughly trustworthy, and dependable. It is with the greatest regret and sorrow that we receive the news of his death on Oct 30 1917.’ Killed at Passchendaele Ridge. Book also quotes from a letter he wrote to his younger brother: ‘Above all things be cheerful…. The most cheerful man is the most happy.’ ‘You cannot go far wrong if you do everything cheerfully and willingly.’ ‘I am just realising too the value of games, and am now only too thankful that I spent more than a share of my time at School at games. There is no doubt out her that the man who has kept himself fit by playing games sticks it the best..’ Also death notice from ‘Daily Chronicle’: ‘He fell bravely facing a murderous fire neither faltering nor wavering, but indeed as the open, kind-hearted, unselfish Englishman that he was,’ wrote his wonderful comrade-in-arms, Lance-Cpl Edgar A Cook.’ In EAC Mag (Jul 1918) a mention: 'Friends of WH Heron [brother??] will be glad to hear that in spite of many hardships in France and Italy he is recovering at Sittingbourne from severe wounds. Those who knew "Billy" will readily understand the report of his giving some of his sound skin to be grafted on the limb of a fellow sufferer.'
2nd Lt HENRY R HICKS  18 12/10/1917    Dadiezeele New British Cem Royal Flying Corps   EA Magazine: Brading's, reported killed in action during our offensive; described as a brilliant pilot. CWGC: Son of Maj. J. M. Hicks (Royal Army Ordnance Corps, retired), of "Hickstead" Latchley, Gunnislake, Cornwall. Born at Woolwich London.
Pte EDWARD S. HORNBLOWER 43 22/03/1917   Seaford Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment) The Mount, Cheam Road, Sutton EA Mag: 'while on a business visit to Canada, joined the Canadian Infantry (MG Section), though exempt from military service by age. He died of pneumonia at the Military Hospital, Seaford.' Name inspired for Alleyn’s OB CS Forrester’s hero, Hornblower. 
Pte WILLIAM L. HOWARD         RAMC   EA Mag (Dec 1916) - death notice Cribb's.
2nd Lt ALFRED W. HUBBARD 20 25/01/1917   Basra Royal Welsh Fusiliers 78 Arodene Rd, Brixton Hill Alleyn’s mentioned; mentioned in Despatches; Spurgeon's; 'was killed in Mesopotamia'.
2nd Lt A. DOUGLAS HUNTER 32 23/04/1917 6 Chili Trench Cem, Gavrelle London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles) 10 Northanger Rd, Streatham EA Mag: 'His C.O. says "Lt Hunter is a great loss to the Battalion. He proved himself a very gallant officer, and the men would have followed him anywhere. I know what the sad news will mean to his mother, but she will have the consolation of knowing that her son died a hero's death in the biggest battle in history." Lt Hunter was the middle of 3 brothers. They had long and honourable careers at the School, and how severe the bereavement in this family is will be seen by the fact that the two brothers, 2nd Lt John Hunter and Capt Ernest Hunter, are home wounded and that Mrs Hunter died within ten days of the sad announcement recorded above.'
Pte SYDNEY L. HUNTLEY 22 21/11/1916   Ste Marie Cem, Le Havre Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) W Norwood Sidney on d/b. EA Mag: Brown's. 'Huntley will be remembered as School Gymnastics Champion for 1911 and a member of the School 1st XI, Cricket, 1910.
Sapper OLIVER F.R. INDER 23 28/05/1918   Soissons Royal Engineers King’s Worthy Only 1 on d/b; EA Mag:  Brown's, left 1909; 'was killed in France'
2nd Lt WALTER T. JACOBI 24 21/10/1916   W Norwood Cem Royal Warwickshire Regiment 83 Stradella Rd, SE24 Student of Middle Temple; EA Mag (Dec 1916): Cribb's 'Jacobi was a Prefect from 1907 to 1909, and in all departments of games was a tower of strength to the House. He died of wounds sustained in the Great Push, in the Research Hospital, Cambridge, and was buried with full military honours at Norwood on October 25th. Jacobi was for eight years a scholar at the School and was the type of boy which a school is proud to turn out.'
Cpl GILBERT M. JAMES   27/12/1917   Dar Es Salaam War Cem, Tanzania Royal Engineers   EA Mag: Despatch Rider. After serving two yrs in France went out to German East Africa, contracted malaria and enteric and died.
2nd Lt REGINALD H. JEFFREY 24 11/04/1917   Fampoux Br Cem Royal Warwickshire Regiment 4 Lanercost Rd, Tulse Hill Spurgeon's.
2nd Lt THOMAS   JEFFRIES 34 14/08/1917   Ypres (Menin Gate) London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)   EA Mag: reported missing on Aug 14th, 1917, at Zillebeke, is now officially declared killed.
2nd Lt BEAVAN P. JENKINS 18 20/10/1918 1 Cologne Southern Cem RAF 262 Friern Rd, E Dulwich EA Mag: Spurgeon's; 'was a very promising "observer". His machine was brought down in the German lines, his left leg badly injured, and amputation was necessary. He died of the shock on Oct 20th, 1918, in the hospital at Aachen.
Co Sgt Maj SYDNEY G.E. JONES   01/03/1917   Railway  Dugouts Burial  Group London Regiment (City of London Rifles)   EA Mag: Brown's; MC; 'was killed at the entrance of his dug-out on Feb 28th 1917.' 'Another Old Boy - DW Boyd - writes in very appreciative terms of Jones's coolness under fire and of his solicitude for his men's safety. These qualities had gained for him the Military Cross.' EA Mag (Dec 1916) under list of War Honours for OBs 'for conspicuous courage and coolness, coupled with the very skilful handling of his platoon, during an attack. His inspiriting example materially assisted the advance under very heavy fire'.
Apprentice LESLIE W. JONES         Munition Ship 'Foyle'   EA Mag (Jul 1916): (1912-15) entered the Merchant Service as an apprentice, and on one of his voyages in a munition ship, he was unfortunately washed overboard and drowned; nothing obvious on CWGC;
  CHARLES P. JUDGE             Not obvious; Brown's.
Lt (Observer) ERNEST C. KEMP 24 06/09/1916   Arras Flying Services Memorial Royal Flying Corps 8 Arodene Road, Brixton Hill EA Mag (Dec 1916) Cribb's; 'Kemp was one of the pioneers of the House System and did excellent service as Prefect in 1908-09…. His major says: "He and his pilot were about to attack a hostile machine when their own was shot down. He was a very fine fellow, always ready to do anything he was asked - and to do it well".'
Rifleman PERCY   KING 25 09/12/1917   St Julien Dressing Station Cem London Regiment (The Rangers) Bristol EA Mag: Tulley's
Capt L. WILLIAM KINGSWELL   26/03/1918   Arras Hampshire Regiment   EA Mag: Spurgeon's; joined the London Scottish in the early days of the war. He was then gazetted to the Hampshires, and displayed the same qualities of practical intelligence and resource which had distinguished him when captain of his house. He won distinction as a bombing officer. Killed at Mericourt.
Pte NORMAN E. KIPLING 21 01/02/1917   Ancre Bri Cem, Beaumont -Hamel Honourable Artillery Co b. Clapham; Mt Mascal, Worcester Rd, Sutton Roper's; 1909-11 'was a useful member of the House'
Pte JAMES B. KIRKHOPE 20 01/07/1916   Lonsdale Cem, Authuile Highland Light Infantry Glasgow EA Mag (Dec 1916) left 1907
Sgt PERCY G. LANCASTER 35 03/05/1915   Ypres (Menin Gate) The Buffs (East Kent) Regimt   Served in S African camp’n
Transport Driver SIDNEY H. LANGFORD   16/10/1918   La Kreule Mil Cem, Hazebrouck London Regiment   EA Mag: Tulley's; died of pneumonia in France.
Lt ARTHUR C. LANGLEY 21 23/09/1917   Klein-Vierstraat Br Cem Royal Field Artillery 37 Elmers End Rd, Anerley Spurgeon's
2nd Lt DONALD R. LEATHERDALE   22/07/1916   Thiepval Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)   Cribb's; EA Mag: he took part in a night attack on July 22, 1916, and was reported missing….assumed that he was killed.
Cpl WALTER   LEGROVE 23 01/10/1917   Albuera Cem, Bailleul-Sire-Berthoult London Regiment 87 Lion St, Walworth Mentioned in Despatches; EA Mag: enlisted in August 1914, was sent abroad almost immediately, gained a commission and was killed in France on Apr 24th, 1918 (diff date fm CWGC)
Pte GILBERT A. LEIGHTON         Seaforth Highlanders   EA Mag (Jul 1915) listed as having been killed: 1/6 Bat. Seaforth Highlanders. No obvious record on CWGC.
Capt DOUGLAS W. LEMAN 28 28/03/1918   Damascus Commonwealth War Cem London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) 125 Rosendale Rd, Dulwich  
Pte HERBERT J. LEWIS 30 09/10/1917 9 Tyne Cot Honourable Artillery Co Margate Parents’ home ‘Ruswarp’, 41 Woodwarde Rd, Dulwich; EA Mag: entered Civil Service on leaving sch.
Rifleman LEONARD O. LIBBY 28 04/12/1917   Nine Elms Br Cem Rifle Brigade, 8th Battn Plymouth (CWGC) EA Mag: After serving in S Africa he went to France, was wounded near Ypres in June 1916, and again on Dec 3rd 1917, nr Cambrai. Died of his wounds.
Pte JAMES LOVE LIGHTFOOT 41 27/11/1919   S Ealing Cem Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment 55 Kingsdown Ave, Ealing CWGC: 'Educated at Alleyn's College'
Sgt PERCY A. LINE 31 24/09/1916   Arras London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) 6 Carden Road, Peckham EA Mag (Dec 1916) 'It is with great sorrow and regret that we chronicle the death of Mr PA Line. He was Honorary Secretary of the Old Boys' Club from October, 1912, till the war broke out, and almost at once he responded to the call - as befitted a member of the 1st Surrey Rifles - and volunteered for service. He was a Sergeant in his old regiment when death came to him, on September 24th, in the battle raging on the Somme; and his cheery personality is now lost to us for ever. A friend of everyone who knew him, he was a great asset to the Club, to which he devoted so much energy. He was also a  prominent member of the "Georgians" Dramatic Society, and the entertaiment he and his friends gave for the benefit of the Benevolent Fund will long be remembered.' See also WE Powell's entry.
2nd Lt ERNEST W. LOCKEY 20 08-10/09/16   Delville Wood Cem London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 36 Dovercourt Rd, Dulwich EA Mag (Dec 1916) Cribb's; 'Lockey was one of our [Cribb's] Prefects in 1914 and was a boy of considerable ability and initiative. A fellow-officer writes: "Your son died a hero's death. He led his men, taking no thought of his own safety, and with a rifle is known to have accounted for seven Germans before he was killed."'
Rifleman ARTHUR L. LOVELL 25 25/09/1915   Loos London Regiment (City of London Rifles) Rothbury, 4 Brackley Rd, Beckenham Brother to Harold.
Air Mechanic 2nd Class HAROLD F. LOVELL 31 05/09/1918   Vis-en-Artois Br Cem, Haucourt RAF Rothbury, 4 Brackley Rd, Beckenham Brother to Arthur; EA Mag: 'killed in action… while serving in the Kite Balloon Section of the RAF. His brother, AL Lovell… was killed at Loos… Another brother, WO Lovell (left Alleyn's 1904),  is serving as a signaller in the RAF.
Pte GEORGE H. LOWTON 19 09/09/1917   Zantvoorde Br Cem Royal Fusiliers 21 Rectory Gdns, Clapham EA Mag: Brown's; killed after 11 months' service in France.
Lce Corp VICTOR   LUNN 21 01/12/1915   Cerisy-Gailly Mil Cem East Surrey Regiment 24 Hill Rd, Garden Ave, Mitcham  
Gunner E. LEIGH LUNNON   09/11/1917     RFA   Not listed on CWGC d/b; EA Mag: Brading's; died of phthisis, after being discharged as medically unfit.
Pte JAMES   MACGREGOR 20 13/02/1916 1 Cambrin Churchyd Extens Royal Fusiliers 20 Fawnbrake Ave, Herne Hill  
Capt GERALD   MALTBY 36 09/06/1919   Kirkee 1914-18 Memorial, India Indian Army (Reserve Officer from 35th Sikhs)   EA Mag: left Alleyn's in 1897; died at Bombay.
Sgt WILLIAM M. MANSELL 27 28/03/1918   Arras Mem'l London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)   EA Mag: joined the Army in 1914, and was shot by a sniper near Arras… After his death he was mentioned in despatches.
Rifleman MAGNUS M. MANSON 23 10/04/1915   Cabaret-Rouge Br Cem, Souchez London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) Finchley EA Mag (Jun 1915)
Pte D. V. MARCHANT         Royal Field Artillery   Not listed on honours bd but appears in EA Mag (Apr 1916); no obvious candidate on CWGC
2nd Lt FRANK S. MARSH 23 28/04/1917 4 Arras Royal Marine Light Infantry 22 Maryland Rd, Thornton Heath Roper's, 1909.
Lt FRANK H. MARTIN 20 28/03/1918   Bucquoy Rd Cem, Ficheux Coldstream Guards Haywards Heath EA Mag: MC; killed in action at Boisy St Martin; Brown's; he went from Alleyn's to Charterhouse in 1912.
Pte HARRY W.K. MASON   24/04/1918 8 Pozieres Mem Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)   Harry Wm Kirkland Mason – only 1 with initials
Maj JOHN E. MAYNARD   17/10/1918   Netley, Hants London Regiment (City of London Rifles)   EA Mag: 'died of wounds at Netley Hospital… after nearly 3 yrs' continuous service in France. He was a very keen soldier, obtained rapid promotion, and was awarded the Military  Cross in 1917.
Rifleman ERNEST   MAYS 23 12/10/1915   New Irish Farm Cem King’s Royal Rifle Corps 72 Haselrigge Rd, Clapham EA Mag (April 1916) - death notice
2nd Lt STUART   MCMURRAY 25 08/08/1917   Lillers Communal Cem Royal Flying Corps 62 Longton Grove, Sydenham EA Mag: 'was killed on landing in the dark on Aug 8th, 1917, after a successful bombing raid. Previous to joining the RFC, he had served in the Seaforths and had been severely wounded at Festubert.'
Lce Corp CYRIL W. MILLER 24 31/07/1915 6 Helles Mem, Turkey Manchester Regiment 100 Thornlaw Rd, W Norwood EA Mag: Tulley's; 'killed in action at Gallipoli, on the very day of his promotion'.
Wireless Operator THOMAS K.L. MINTY 18 16/08/1918   Tower Hill Mem Mercantile Marine b. W Dulwich; 311a Milkwood Rd, Herne Hill EA Mag: Tulley's; a wireless operator, on the SS' Mirto' which was torpedoed on Aug 16th, 1918. It is presumed that he was drowned.
2nd Lt JOHN L. MITCHELL 19 04/06/1917 23 Abbeville Communcal Cem Extens’n London Regiment (London Irish Rifles) 37 Belvedere Rd, Upper Norwood  
Pte ERNEST L. MOON 19 21/06/1917   Dickebusch New Mil Cem Extens’n, Belgium The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Brixton Hill Brading's.
2nd Lt TOM B. MORRIS  23 23/07/1917    LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY Royal Welsh Fusiliers/Royal Flying Corps   EA Mag: Tulley's; after transferring to the RFC he was invalided home and then attached to his old regiment, with which he was serving at the time of his death. CWGC: 'Son of T. J. and Sophie Morris, of 4, Manilla Rd., Clifton, Bristol. Born London.'
Driver JOHN L. MORRIS 19 10/08/1917 20 Alexandria (Hadra) War Mem Cem, Egypt Honourable Artillery Co 91 Overhill Rd EA Mag: Roper's. 'He left the School for Dulwich College. After joining the army he was sent to Egypt and died there.'
Aircraftman 1st Class W. HAROLD MORRIS 33 22/03/1919 12 Bandon Hill Cem RAF Brambledown Rd, Wallington Parents lived in E Dulwich. EA Mag: died of pneumonia a few days after returning to England from Egypt.
2nd Lt D. BERNARD MORRISH 25 18/08/1916   Thiepval King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 16 Woodcote Valley Rd, Purley EA Mag (Dec 1916) Tulley's; 'He was the first Captain of the House and his memory is still fresh in the minds of all who knew him.'
Cpl HUBERT G.C. MUGGRIDGE 29 03/05/1917   Arras Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) ‘Late of Beckenham’ EA Mag: he was in the Northern Assurance Company.
Pte ALBERT H. MUNNS 34 18/07/1918   Contay British Cem, Contay Royal Fusiliers 63 Silwood St, SE16  
Lt CECIL G. NICE 23 09/02/1920   W Norwood Cem The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 8 Lanercost Rd, Tulse Hill Brading's, 1910; after serving in the 23rd London, he was gazetted to the Queen's, and served with his Battalion in Mesopotamia, where he contracted an illness from which he died on  Feb 9th, 1920, about a year after his return to England.
Lce Corp C. STEWART NIGHTINGALE 20 30/11/1917   Cambrai, Louveral Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) 26 Rollscourt Ave, Herne Hill EA Mag: Spurgeon's; after long service in France was killed in action.
Lt FRANK E.E. NORRIS 33 02/10/1918   Voormezeele Enclosure 3, Belgium The Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) Dulwich & Clapham; 23 Ferndale Rd, Clapham EA Mag: 'A popular and efficient offier, died of wounds in France….'
Lce Corp ARCHIBALD F. NORTH   09/11/1914   Boulogne Eastern Cem London Regiment (London Scottish)   EA Mag (Dec 1914): Killed at Messines, 14th County of London Reg; at school from 1902-04
Sgt J. LESLIE OLIVER   10/09/1916   Thiepval London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)   EA Mag (Dec 1916) Tulley's; 'He lost his life on September 10th when working in a Machine-Gun Company of the Queen's Westminsters'.
Pte HAROLD L. ORROM   28/04/1917   Arras Middlesex Regiment   EA Mag: Tulley's; 'enlisted early in the War.'
Pte EDGAR A. PACE 18 15/04/1918   Tyne Cot Norfolk Regiment 66 Milton Rd, Herne Hill EA Mag: Brown's; thought to have fallen at Kemmel Hill.
2nd Lt ARNOLD C. PANTING 25 13/01/1917   Mikra Br Cem, Kalamaria Royal Flying Corps b. Brixton; 33 Melrose Ave, Norbury EA Mag: Roper's; killed when acting as 'observer'.
Sgt CHARLES   PAPE 36 12/10/1917   Cement House Cem, Belg Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 34 Frankfurt Rd, Herne Hill (parents’ address) He served in the South African War.
Lce Corp HUBERT T.C. PARK 28 18/11/1917 2 Nunhead (All Saints) Cem Royal Dublin Fusiliers 246 Friern Rd, E Dulwich ?Hubert Claude Park on d/b? Parents in Peckham. EA Mag: Spurgeon's; died at Netley Hospital after wounds rec'vd on 4 Oct.
Engine Room Artificer 4th Class JOHN F. PARKER 21 26/11/1914 13 Portsmouth Naval Mem’l Royal Navy 3 Carnac St, W Norwood EA Mag (Dec 1914): at sch 1905-08; HMS 'Bulwark'. Lost off Sheerness.
Rifleman HARRY D. PARKIN 17 25/09/1915   Maroc Br Cem, Grenay London Regiment (City of London Rifles) 61 Casewick Rd, W Norwood EA Mag (Apr 1916) - death notice
Lt HENRY T. PARTRIDGE 21 14/07/1918   Cairo War Mem’l Cem Royal Flying Corps 83 Pendle Rd, Streatham Brother to John E Partridge; EA Mag: Brading's, 'joined the Inns of Court OTC in 1915, was gazetted to the Royal Sussex, and served in the Palestine campaign. In January 1918 he transferred to the RAF and was killed at Heliopolis in an aeroplane accident.'
Pte JOHN E. PARTRIDGE 19 27/10/1918   Malbork, Poland Royal Irish Fusiliers 83 Pendle Rd, Streatham Brrother to Henry T Partridge; EA Mag: Brading's; was taken prisoner and kept at work behind the German lines. When his health gave way under brutal treatment he was sent to Heilsberg, in East Prussia, where he died in hospital on Oct 28th, 1918. his brother's death was recorded in our last issue.
2nd Lt A. CECIL PATERSON   22/04/1918   Bouzincourt Communcal Cem Extens’n Durham Light Infantry   EA Mag: Cribb's House Captain, 1915; left sch at 17 to join army and went out to France as soon as he was old enough. At the time of his death he was serving as a Lewis Gun and Intelligence Officer. Later in same issue under House notes for Cribb's 'The House has heard with the deepest regret of the deaths of AC Paterson and BK Willis in the service of their country. The former was our Captain in 1915 and gave every promise of his later successful career as an officer with the Durham Light Infantry by his capable management of the affairs of the House. Our sincere sympathy goes out to their parents and relatives in their bereavement.'
Lt A. STANLEY PATERSON 29 02/10/1918   Karasuli Military Cemetery Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Banstead, Surrey EA Mag: 'died of wounds at Salonica…. He was wounded and taken prisoner by the Bulgars at Doiran. When the Bulgar retreat became a rout he was abandoned and suffered greatly. His last hours were comforted by the kind attentions and ministrations of another Old Boy, the Rev EC Hudson, CF, who also had the sad satisfaction of burying him Karasuli Military Cemetery.' He was Assistant Master at Cathedral School, Truro. See also http://www.bansteadhistory.com/Memorial_WWI/1_P.html
2nd Lt T. PERCY PEED   10/07/1916   Heilly Stn Cem, Mericourt-l’Abbe South Staffordshire Regiment 80 Mitcham La, Streatham EA Mag (Jul 1916) - death notice
Sgt ARTHUR H. PEPPER 23 02/09/1917   Vlamertinghe New Mil Cem, Belg Seaforth Highlanders 14 Ulric St, Camberwell EA Mag: he served nearly two and a half years in France.
2nd Lt ALFRED J. PERRIN   04/10/1917   Tyne Cot King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry   EA Mag: killed '…while leading his men to victory'.
Pte CECIL F. PETTIT 19 20/05/1918   Ploegsteert Mem, Belgium East Surrey Regiment   Durban address for parents. EA Mag: Brading's; was killed instantaneously by a shell… after being in France only a few weeks.
Lt HERBERT S. PLANT   18/02/1918   Bucquoy Rd Cem, Ficheux Royal Engineers   EA Mag: RE; took part in South African War, died on service of pneumonia.
Pte HAROLD   POLKINGHORNE   11/04/1917   Arras Royal Fusiliers (Machine Gun Section)   EA Mag: wounded by shrapnel. Killed in action at Monchy-le-Preux.
2nd Lt DOUGLAS S. PORTEOUS 30 20/10/1916   Caterpillar Valley Cem, Longueval King’s Own Scottish Borderers b. East Dulwich EA Mag (Dec 1916) left 1901. Brading's.
2nd Lt ALFRED T. POWELL 24 22/07/1916 7 Maroueil Br Cem London Regiment (London Scottish) 28 Maberley Rd, Upper Norwood T = Trevanion. EA Mag (Dec 1916) left 1905.
Rifleman WILLIAM E. POWELL 30 20/10/1916   1. Etretat Churchyard King’s Royal Rifle Corps Denmark Hill EA Mag (Dec 1916) 'We have referred to the death of Mr PA Line, and now, we learn that his immediate successor in the Secretaryship of the Old Boys' Club, Mr WE Powell, has died of wounds in France. Truly the war is being brought home to us in terrible earnest! Mr Powell had for some four or five years been in charge of the Benevolent Fund, to which he had devoted a great amount of time and eneregy. When Mr Line had to give up the Secretaryship of the Club, he promptly stepped into the breach and carried on both offices until he, in turn, had to join up at the beginning of this year. And now he has again followed Mr Line in giving his life for his country. Quiet, neat and gentle, in everything, it seemed... particularly hard that he should have to endure the rough life of a soldier in war time. His loss will be greatly felt, not only by the Old Boys' Club in general, but by the Cricket Club of which he was a most useful and popular member.'
Rifleman FRANK J.R. POYNOR 19 28/03/1918   Arras London Regiment (Queen’s Westminster Rifles) 11 Perry Vale, Forest Hill EA Mag:  Among those reported missing is Rifleman FJR Poynor (Cribb's), who was with a Lewis Gun section of the Queen's Westminsters, cut off by the Germans at Gavrelle, near Arras, on March 28th. Any information as to his fate will be gratefully received by his father, Mr GE Poynor, 11 Perry Vale, Forest Hill, S.E. EA Mag (Apr 1919): reported missing Mar 28th, 1918, was engaged, on that date, with a Lewis-gun detachment in holding a water post at Gavrelles, nr Arras, and is now presumed to have fallen.
2nd Lt REGINALD J. PRESCOTT 21 15/04/1917   Thiepval Lancashire Fusiliers 22 Hillsboro’ Rd, East Dulwich EA Mag: Brown's; He was a prominent member of the House and School Football and Cricket Elevens during the years 1910-11-12, and throughout the whole of his school career (1908-12) displayed great keenness in House affairs. He was a House Prefect…'
2nd Lt LESLIE M.S. PRIOR 25 26/07/1916   Flatiron Copse Cem, Mametz Royal Field Artillery 22 Cosbycote Ave, Herne Hill EA Mag (Dec 1916) Spurgeon's
Rifleman SIDNEY   PROCTER         CSR   EA Mag: Brown's; died in France of wounds; no obvious record on CWGC.
2nd Lt C. ROBERT RAWBONE 20 18/12/1917   Lambeth (Tooting) Cem Royal Flying Corps 4 Templar St, Myatt’s Pk, Camberwell EA Mag: Roper's; died of injuries received in a flying accident at Lilbourne, nr Rugby.
2nd Lt DOUGLAS L. REID 21 21/09/1917 4 Maroc Br Cem, Grenay Essex Regiment b. Camberwell; 163 Auckland Hill, W Norwood Roper’s. Went to the Dulwich Hamlet Jr Sch. Killed in France by a shell, Sep 20 1917. ‘Your son was a favourite with his company, and his sad end is much regretted by all ranks.’ Lt Col Dumbrell, DSO. ‘He has endeared himself to us all – a good soldier and friend. I am deeply grieved to think he has gone, and the men cannot say enough for him.’ Capt HK Harris. ‘Your boy had just returned from the Corps school from which he had obrained an excellent report. I know he would have done splendid work had he been spared.’ FG Spring, Brig-Gen. EA Mag: 'took part in the battle of Neuve Chapelle. Later on he was wounded at Vimy Ridge.'
Gunner HUBERT E. REPTON 24 14/03/1916   Cabaret-Rouge, Souchez Royal Field Artillery Richmond, Surrey Herbert on d/b. Roper's
2nd Lt CHARLES H.D. RHEAD 28 28/03/1918   Pozieres Mem Manchester Regiment   ‘Gazetted’: EA Mag: Mons Star (1906)
Cpl M. JOHN RHODES 37 20/09/1917   Ypres (Menin Gate) London Rifle Brigade   EA Mag: 'died of wounds on or soon after Sept 20th 1917'. EA Mag Oct 1917: 'among those recently reported missing is one of the best known and most popular of our Old Boys, Corpl MJ Rhodes, London Rifle Brigade. We have not yet given up hope that he is alive and well.'
Pte N. R RIDDLE 23 27/08/1918   Bronfay Farm Mil Cem, Bray-sur-Somme London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 1335 Hammersmith Rd, W Kensington  
Sgt MELVILLE J. RING 28 03/05/1915   Ypres (Menin Gate) London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) Baralong, Ridgeview Rd, Whetstone EA Mag (Jul 1915)
Pte A. DOUGLAS ROBERTSON   14/08/1916   Tottenham Cem London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles)   EA Mag (Jul 1915); left sch 1902; EA Mag (Dec 1916) 'died at Cambridge of wounds received at Gommecourt on July 1st.' [1916]
Pte LEONARD W. RODDIS 23 21/02/1916   Douchy-les-Ayette  Royal Fusiliers 26 Terrapin Rd, Tooting Bec Common EA Mag (Jul 1916) - death notice; Cribb's, 1906-08
Lce Corp FREDERICK B. ROGERS 21 07/12/1917 4 Cambrai Mem, Louveral London Regiment (Post Office Rifles) 3 Telford Ave, Streatham Hill EA Mag: Spurgeon's.
Lt JAMES E.R. ROSIER 23 20/09/1916   Bouzincourt Com’l Cem Ext’n Royal Field Artillery   Says educ’d at St Paul’s on d/b. EA Mag (Dec 1916) left 1905; 'After graduating at Sidney Sussex, Cambridge, in preparation for Holy Orders, fell on the Somme…'
Rifleman CECIL E. RUSSELL 34 13/09/1916 4 Thiepval London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) 64 Elfindale Rd, Herne Hill EA Mag (Dec 1916) left 1897
2nd Lt J. ERIC RUSSELL 23 23/11/1916 12 Queant Rd Cem, Buissey The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 196 Court Lane, Dulwich Brother to Cyril [on bds]; EA Mag: 'died of wounds in a German Field Hospital at Grandcourt, France…He went from Alleyn's to Dulwich College and thence to Lloyds' Register, where he made his mark. One of his brothers, Vivian, known to a host of Old Boys for his untiring work as Hon Secretary of the Old Boys' Club, died recently' another is the Rev VHC Russell, and a third is 2nd Lt CES Russell of the RFC.'
Capt CYRIL E.S. RUSSELL 30 05/03/1919 4 Cologne Southern Cem RAF Trevonne Lodge, Court Lane Brother to Eric; EA Mag: died of puneumonia following on influenza, at Cologne.
Lt H J SAVILLE         21st Co of London (First Surrey Rifles)   Not listed on honours bd but appears in EA Mag (Jul 1915)
Rifleman H. HILTON SCULL   10/09/1916   Thiepval London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)   EA Mag: left Alleyn's 1895; was reported missing since 6-10 Sept 1916, has been officially pronounced 'presumably killed in action'.
Lce Corp DONOVAN F.G. SELBY   03/05/1917   Arras Honourable Artillery Co   EA Mag: Roper's; his platoon commander writes: 'I greatly fear he has made the supreme sacrifice, although there is just a slender chance that he was taken prisoner. Your son was a section commander in my platoon, and was always a most able and efficient NCO. I feel I have lost a very capable leader and a real comrade. His cheery presence is much missed by his platoon.'
Lt LEONARD F.R. SHARPE 24 27/07/1918   Cork Mil Cem Lincolnshire Regiment W Norwood Alternative commemoration, buried in Cork Mil Cem. EA Mag: Brown's; after considerable service at the Front he was transferred to Ireland as a transport officer and was stationed at Cork, where he died in the military hospital.
Pte VICTOR F. SHEPPARD 29 23/08/1918   Bailleul Communal Cem Extens’n (Nord) London Regiment (Pr of Wales’s Own Civil Service Rifles) 80 Acre Lane, Brixton  
Lce Corp ERIC S. SHINKFIELD 17 29/05/1916   Hebuterne Mil Cem London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 23 Trossachs Rd, E Dulwich brother to Leonard, EAh mentioned in others' CWGC entry. Cribb's, 1907-13.
Pte LEONARD C. SHINKFIELD 21 01/07/1916   Thiepval London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 6 Gilkes Cresc, Dulwich Different address from brother Eric; EAh brother's death mentioned in the other's CWGC's record. EA Mag (Dec 1916): 'It was only in our last magazine that we had to announce the death on active service of Eric Shinkfield, and today it is our sad duty to have to record the death, also on active service, of his eldest brother, Leonard Shinkfield. Thus two brothers out of three have died the deaths of heroes for England, and if blood be the price of security surely this family has paid in full.'
Pte J. GLEN. SLADE 26 26/03/1916   Calais Southern Cemetery Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)   Not listed on honours bd but appears in EA Mag (Dec 1916) - death notice; Cribb's; only 1 CWGC entry which might fit (his details given here)
Pte JOSEPH C. SMITH 19 05/05/1917   Achiet-le-Grand Communcal Cem  Honourable Artillery Co 30 Chesterfield Gr, E Dulwich EA Mag: Spurgeon's; 'He will be remembered by many Old Boys as "Leggy" Smith, a famous School footballer.'
Lt GORDON H. SMITH 29 09/05/1917   Arras Mem'l Devon Regiment 21 Gairloch Rd, Camberwell EA Mag: left 1902. 'He had been sent with a company on a bombing expedition to clear out of a trench some picked German troops who were giving great trouble. The situation became very warm, but Lt Smith and his men held on. At length, in order to give confidence to his men, so that they could see him, he bravely exposed himself and was sniped through the heart. His CO writes: "He always showed the greatest enthusiasm, keenness and ability with his work. His heart and soul were for his men and the interests of his company. He behaved with great gallantry".
Pte HORACE N. SMITH 19       London Regiment (London Scottish)   EA Mag (Jul 1915); Roper's, left 1912
Pte WILLIAM R. SMITH         London Regiment - 1-24th County of London (Queen's)   EA Mag (Apr 1916) - death notice. There is a memorial to 1-24th County of London regiment in Kennington Park - see www.ww1cemeteries.com/british_cemeteries_memorials/london_reg_kennington_mem.htm
Capt NORRIS   SNELL   14/07/1916   Thiepval East Yorkshire Regiment    
  HERBERT   SNELL             Not obvious.
Pte LIONEL G.A. SOPER 20 13/11/1916   Ancre, Beaumont-Hamel Honourable Artillery Co Barnes Brading's
2nd Lt ALAN E. SPEAKMAN 20 05/09/1918   Le Grand Beaumoart Br Cem, Steenwerck Royal Fusiliers 199 Casewick R, W Norwood Roper’s, Prefect. ‘Rather troublesome during his progress through the lower forms; but he turnd out all right when he got a bit oler, and became a keen and useful member of the House. Killed in France 1918.’ EA Mag: killed by sniper while leading his platoon in an advance between Ploegstraet and Hill 63.
2nd Lt THOMAS C. STAFFORD   02/04/1915     Northumberland Fusiliers   EA Mag (Jul 1915); left sch 1878; EA Mag (Jul 1916)  'Members of the Sutton Cricket Club will hear with deep regret of the death in India, caused by a riding accident on April 2nd, of Capt TC Stafford, one of Sutton's leading cricketers. Capt Stafford, though over military age, joined the Army soon after the outbreak of war and obtained a commission as 2nd Lt in the Northumberland Fusiliers, and was married shortly afterwards. He later transferred to the Yorkshire Regiment, being promoted Captain, when he was immediately sent to India with his regiment, his wife accompanying him. As a cricketer he was very sound as a bat.'
Pte HERBERT P. STANCLIFF   01/07/1916   Carnoy Mil Cemetery Bedfordshire Regiment   EA Mag (Dec 1916): Brown's, 1909-11; 'he joined the Bedfordshire Regiment in September, 1914, and was attached to a Signalling Section. He was killed in France during a charge on July 1st, 1916.
2nd Lt HERBERT J. STIDWILL 30 27/07/1916   Thiepval Royal Berkshire Regiment 9 Amesbury Rd, Bickley, Kent  
Lce Sgt FRANK H. STONE 24 26/05/1916 3 Hebuterne Mil Cem London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles) 33 Vestry Rd, Camberwell EA Mag (Jul 1916) (Brown's, 1905-08) House Prefect and member of School Football and Cricket 1st XLs…. At the Athletic Sports Brown's owes much to his work. His co officer writes of him: "No cheerier soul could have been found in the whole of the British Army. No matter what discomforts or what dangers surrounded him he was always cheerful, always had a bright smile and cheerful word for everybody. Of such stuff have all heroes of our race been made. He was one of the few and decreasing number who came across the batallion when we first landed, and I shall have great difficulty in finding anyone of such experience, courage and reliability to replace him."'
Lce Corp HUBERT   SUTTON 22 21/08/1915 2 Pieta Mil Cem, Malta Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary’s Regiment) 2 Fernwood Ave, Streatham EA Mag (Nov 1915): killed in the Dardanelles. EA Mag (Jul 1916) extracts of his poetry published; descirbed as having 'died, after strenuous war service, at Gallipoli.'
Pte RONALD D. SYMMONS 18 01/11/1914 2 Ypres (Menin Gate) London Regiment (London Scottish) Struan, 506 Lordship La, E Dulwich EA Mag: Cribb's; long reported missing and is now believed to have been killed on Nov 1st 1914.
Rifleman ERNEST A. TAFFS   04/11/1918   St Sever Cemetery Exten’n, Rouen New Zealand Rifle Brigade Westcliffe on Sea, Essex Only 1 listed; EA Mag: has surname as 'Toffs'; died in hospital at Rouen as the result of a gas attack on the same day.
Pte R. S. LANCELOT TAYLOR         23rd Co of London   EA Mag (Dec 1914) listed as OB serving forces; EA Mag: Brading's (1909-11)
Pte ROBERT   TELFER   17/03/1915   Ypres (Menin Gate) Royal Fusiliers   CWGC: not absolutely certain correct details; only R Telfer in a London regiment. All others Scottish.
Lt BASIL L.B. THOMAS   09/04/1917   Roclincourt Valley Cem Royal Welsh Fusiliers    EA Mag; Spurgeon's; 2ndry reg: Machine Gun Corps
2nd Lt HORACE C.S. THROSSELL 21 17/03/1917   Vermelles Suffolk Regiment b. Herne Hill Alleyn’s College mentioned; Brading's
Lt ALEXANDER REVEL TOD 25 18/04/1918   Caix Communcal Cem East Surrey Regiment 6 Baldry Gdns, Streatham Common MC; EA Mag: Roper's; after being awarded the Military Cross in March,  he was killed at Caix.
Pte REGINALD   TOON   30/06/1916   St Vaast Post Mil Cem, Richebourg-L'Avoue Royal Sussex Regiment   EA Mag: joined the army in 1914; killed in France.
Rifleman HENRY L. TOWNLEY 24 10/06/1917   W Norwood Cem Queen's Westminsters   EA Mag: Roper's, 1903-9; 'On leaving Alleyn's he went to a college in Brunswick to acquire a more thorough knowledge of German. When war broke out he was with Messrs Mathias and Carot and left this firm to join the Queen's Westminsters. He was severely wounded at the battle of the Somme, but managed to crawl back to the base, whence he was sent home. He appeared to be a fair way to recovery from his injuries, but meningitis followed upon the head wound he had received and he died somewhat suddenly on June 10th 1917.'
2nd Lt ALBERT R. TUCKER   17/05/1917   Duisans Br Cem, Etrun Royal Field Artillery   EA Mag: 1906-13; His Colonel writes: 'The Army has lost a magnificent officer, capable to a degree, fearless in danger, and ever ready to fact the most heavy shelling and rifle fire in order to gain information of help to the artillery.' 
Pte ANDREW N. TURNBULL 28 31/08/1918   HONOURABLE ARTILLERY CO Cem, Ecoust-St Mein London Regiment (London Scottish) 310 Lordship Lane, East Dulwich  
Lce Corp LEONARD J. TYLER   01/07/1916   Thiepval London Regiment (Queen’s Westminster Rifles)   EA Mag: joined the army in Sept 1914. Nothing definite is known of him since the action at Gommecourt, July 1 1916 and it is now presumed that he was killed on that day.
Lce Corp JOHN R. TYSON 20 18/08/1917   Alexandria (Hadra) The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment) 135 Turney Rd, Dulwich EA Mag: Brading's; 'after serving at Suvla Bay, where he was wounded, and in India, he died in Egypt…'
Pte WILFRID E. WAKELY   26/02/1916   Alexandria (Chatby) Mil & War Mem Cem Dorset Yeomanry (Queen’s Own)   EA Mag (Jul 1916) - death notice
Rifleman R. CYRIL WARDELL   09/09/1916   Combles Communcal Cem Extens’n London Regiment (Queen Victoria’s Rifles)   EA Mag (Dec 1916) left 1910; 'fell in the Somme fighting while working his Lewis Machine Gun'.
Cpl FREDERICK E. WATSHAM   07/10/1916   Delville Wood, Longueval Royal Field Artillery  Born in Croydon Death notice appeared in Times, 16 Nov 1916.
Pte STANLEY J. WATTS   01/07/1916   Thiepval London Regiment (London Scottish)   EA Mag: Battle of Somme
Sgt EDGAR D. WEBB 25 05/05/1915   Le Touret Mil Cem, Richebourg-L'Avoue London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles)   EA Mag (Jun 1915) records a Capt FD Webb of 21st County of London (1st Surrey Rifles) as having been killed. CWGC has ED Webb listed but as a Sergt (not Capt) fm same reg: killed 05/05/1915, age 25; later entry (Jul 1915) confirms as Sgt and ED Webb.
2nd Lt REGINALD S. WEEKS 21 09/10/1916   Lonsdale, Authuile Middlesex Regiment 37 Dalmore Rd, West Dulwich EA Mag (Dec 1916) - death notice; Brown's.
Capt EDGAR   WESTCOTT 25 04/11/1918   Artres Communal Cem W Yorks Regmt (Pr of Wales’s Own) 3 Cedars Rd, Beckenham MC; EA Mag: 'He was a good cricketer and a keen soldier.' EA Mag (Dec 1916) (under list of War Honours for OBs) 'For conspicuous gallantry. When the other officers had become casualties, he assumed command of part of his battalion, displaying great courage and initiative. He set a splendid example to his men under very trying circumstances.'
Lce Corp HAROLD   WHITE 25 09/11/1917 4 Beersheba War Cem, Israel London Regiment 181 Dunstan’s Rd, Dulwich EA Mag: Brading's; after service in France & at Salonica, he died in Palestine of wounds received on Nov 9th 1917.
Pte SIDNEY C. WHITLOCK 20 01/07/1916   Thiepval London Regiment (London Scottish) Wood Vale, Forest Hill EA Mag: Spurgeon's.
Rifleman JACK J. WILLATS 28 08/10/1916   Thiepval London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) 3 Dovedale Rd, Honor Oak EA Mag: reported missing… presumed to have fallen in action… at Les Boeufs, on the Somme.
2nd Lt RICHARD W. WILLIAMS 32 19/08/1915 26 Helles Memorial London Regiment 6 Elms Rd, Dulwich W = White; ‘Distinguished in swordsmanship. Honorary Secretary of the School of Arms and a scoutmaster.’
Pte PAUL B. WILLIAMS   15/09/1916     London Regiment (Pr of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)   EA Mag (Dec 1916) left 1909 'fell at High Wood on Sept 15th. His brother L (1907) is serving in the London Cyclists.
Pte BROOKE K. WILLIS 19 17/04/1918   Tyne Cot Lincolnshire Regiment 44 Henslowe Road, E Dulwich EA Mag: Cribb's; enlisted under age and was sent home for another six months before going to the front, was killed by a sniper.
Cpl LESLIE R. WILSHAW 23 03/09/1917   Cabaret-Rouge, Souchez Army Service Corps Burnley, Lancashire Only one on d/b. EA Mag: killed in action at Steenvoorde, France, Sept 3rd, 1917. Brother to Eric.
2nd Lt ERIC J. WILSHAW 23 23/12/1918   Briercliffe (St James) Churchyard Royal Field Artillery Burnley, Lancashire EA Mag: left 1906; wounded by the explosion of a gas shell at Passchendaele, Oct 31st, 1917, and died of gas poisoning, Dec 23rd 1918. Listed as being in RAF rather than RFA. Brother to Leonard.
Sgt Maj NATHANIEL   WINSLOW   17/04/1917   Boulogne Eastern Cem Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)   Brother to Benjamin.
2nd Lt BENJAMIN H. WINSLOW 33 30/11/1917   Cambrai, Louveral London Regiment (City of London Rifles) 269 Croxted Rd, West Dulwich Parents: 17 Lavengro Rd, W Norwood; previously wounded in Battle of Loos. Brother to Nathaniel.
Pte DONALD C. WOOD 21 18/07/1916 3 Netley Mil Cem, Hants London Regiment (London Scottish) 38 Buckleigh Rd, Streatham EA Mag (Dec 1916) - death notice, Brading's
  LEONARD   WOOD       Chocques Military Cem Canadian Divisional HQ   EA Mag: L Woods listed; Sjt Instructor, 3rd Canadian Divisional Gas School. Died 26 Dec 1917.
Pte ALDRED N. WOOLSTON 19 31/01/1917   Ancre, Beaumont Hamel Honourable Artillery Co 151 Woodwarde Rd, Dulwich EA Mag: Spurgeon's; 'met his death in a small raid in France'.
Lt CHARLES F. WORMULL 22 04/10/1917   W Norwood Cem Royal Flying Corps 235 Bromley Rd, Catford EA Mag: Tulley's; died of wounds received in an aeroplane accident, October, 1917'.
2nd Lt WILLIAM G. WRIGHT 24 04/06/1917   Lijssenthoek Mil Cemetery Hampshire Regiment Roycroft, Harold Road, Upper Norwood EA Mag: Spurgeon's; his Colonel writes: 'He was hit in the throat and head by pieces of shell, and in spite of the fact that he knew he was dying, had nothing but praise for his men and satisfaction at our victory. He was most gallant throughout the entire action, and was commanding his company at the time of his death. He was a most capable officer, thoroughly deserving the confidence we all felt in his judgment, capability and personal gallantry.'
Rifleman ALAN H. WRIGHT 18 13/08/1918 18 Bonnay Communal Cem Extens’n London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles) 1 Brannagh Rd, Brixton H = Hawkesworth
Pte ARTHUR G. WRIGHT         Territorial Force   EA Mag (Dec 1914); killed in railway accident.
                     
Blue = not listed on Honours Board but mentioned in 'EA Magazine'   
Red = no records found

Green = listed on 'Alleyn's School Additional' board in Foundation Chapel, Dulwich Village; not listed on School's honours board

* where multiple entries on CWGC database (e.g. for popular names such as 'Smith'), this page number for the database list.

   
Sources: Commonwealth War Graves Commission (www.cwgc.org); 'Edward Alleyn [EA] Magazine', 1914-20; Roper's Register; 'Alleyn's: The Coeducational School', Arthur Chandler

 

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