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Cooke, Ronald Campbell, son of Campbell Cooke, of Putney, by Katherine Ursula, daughter of Percy Gordon-Smith, of Putney; b. July 28, 1893; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (R); non-resident K.S. 1908; left July 1911; St. Thomas's Hospital; M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.) 1915; served with the Red Cross in Belgium Aug.-Oct. 1914; temp. Capt. R.A.M.C. Dec. 11, 1916, in France and Flanders 1916-20; mentioned in despatches twice; M.C. Jan. 1, 1918; D.S.O. April 2, 1919; practised at Petersfield, Hants; m. April 5, 1921, Muriel Agnes, daughter of Cuthbert Raymond, of Worcester.

Colvile, Robert Asgill, son of Arthur Montague Colvile (qv); b. 4 July 1916; adm. Jan. 1930 (R); left July 1934; Queen's Coll. Oxf., matric. 1934, BA 1938; Oxf. & Bucks Light Infantry (TA) May 1939, Lieut. Nov. 1940, Maj. Jan. 1944; Lieut. (perm. commn) Nov. 1945, Capt. July 1946, Maj. July 1952, retd 1955; Maj. Oxf. & Bucks LI (TA) 1955-60; TD; dir. Merton Park Invest. Trust till 1972; m. 18 Apr. 1974 Rosemary Edith, d. of Campbell Raleigh, farmer, of Eketahuna, NZ; d. 2008.

Colquhoun, Frank Lloyd, son of Arthur Hugh Colquhoun, of Blackheath, Kent; b. July 17, 1901; adm. Sept. 21, 1916 (R); left July 1919; m. Aug. 16, 1933, Kathleen Elizabeth, youngest daughter of Lieut.-Col. Edward Florence Hoblyn, of Halstead, Essex.

Coleby, Eric, brother of Arthur Tindall Coleby (q.v.); b. May 12, 1888; adm. Sept. 25, 1902 (R); left July 1905; adm. a solicitor Oct. 1911; asst. solicitor, Cheshire Lines Committee, 1928-35; asst. solicitor, London and North-Eastern Railway, 1935-45; chief asst. solicitor 1945-8; regional solicitor, British Railways, 1948-50; asst. chief solicitor, British Transport Commission, 1950-1; legal adviser to the Railway Executive 1951; retired 1953; served in Great War I in the Motor Machine Gun Service and R. F. A., and afterwards as a Railway Transport Officer; Lieut. Oct. 28, 1916; m. Aug. 23, 1922, Doris, widow of Charles Dale, and only child of John Mansell Stuart-Edwards (q.v.).

Coleby, Arthur Tindall, elder son of the Rev. Frank Coleby, Rector of Annan, Dumfriesshire; b. July 10, 1884; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 22, 1898 (R); Q.S. Sept. 28, 1899; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. (with Triplett) July 1903; matric. Michaelmas 1903; played football (Assoc.) against Cambridge 1906; B.A. 1908; Master at King's College, Bangkok, Siam, 1912; m. Sept. 5, 1912, Hilda Marie Kathleen, youngest daughter of Dr. Hutchinson, of Eastbourne, Sussex; d. May 1951.

Cole, John Willoughby, son of Sydney Cole, of Southall, Middlesex; b. April 4, 1877; adm. May 8, 1891 (R); left July 1892.

Cole, John Barry Pierpoint, brother of Kenneth Robert Cole (qv); b. 14 July 1923; adm. Sept. 1937 (R); left July 1939; a professional photographer, ARPS 1948; m. 13 June 1953 Catherine Mary, d. of M. O’Sullivan; d. 1 Jan. 1995.

Colclough, John Richard, son of John George Colclough, barrister-at-law, and Maud, d. of John McAllen of Killarney, co. Kerry; b. 17 May 1905; adm. Sept. 1918 (R); left July 1921; King's Coll. Lond. 1923; LSE 1925-8, BSc; sec. External Dept Univ. of Lond. 1930-6; called to the Bar (Middle Temple)Jan. 1936; St Cath. Coll. Camb., BA 1937, MA 1941; Inns of Court Regt 1935- 9; Leics. Yeomanry 1939-45 (Capt.), served at War Office; contested (Lib.) N. Kensington 1945, Hove 1950; m. 21 Aug, 1943 Joyce Evelyn, d. of George Frederick Kingham QC of Wareside, Herts; d. 31 Dec. 1992.

Cobbold, Reynold Chevallier, son of Christian Chevallier Cobbold, by Olive Haygarth, daughter of P. Southwell Preeston, of Braintree, Essex; b. Jan. 1, 1901; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (R); left April 1916; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. Dec. 23, 1920; Lieut. Dec. 23, 1922; Capt. Dec. 23, 1933; Major Aug. 1, 1938; Temp. Lieut.-Col. Jan. 1, 1941; Lieut.-Col. Aug. 8, 1946; temp. Col. Nov. 11, 1947; retired with honorary rank of Col. Sept. 30, 1950; served in Great War II in China and India; O. C. 498 Heavy A. A. Regt., R. A. (T. A.), 1949; m. Aug. 31, 1929, Betty Joyce, daughter of F. M. Lindner, of The Manor House, Upper Wick, Wares.

Cobbold, Felix Rudolph Chevallier, son of Henry Montagu Chevallier Cobbold, of Lynsted, Kent, by his first wife, Charlotte Maud Ashby, elder daughter of Bartholomew Watson Davies, M. D., of Kingston, Jamaica; b. Jan. 1, 1895; adm. April 29, 1909 (R); left July 1913; served in Great War I; twice wounded; temp. 2nd Lieut. 9th (Service) Batt. Suffolk Regt. Sept. 22, 1914; Lieut. Nov. 30, 1914; transferred to R. F. C. Military Wing, Flying Officer (Observer) Oct. 26, 1916; m. Dec. 20, 1926, Molly, only child of Dr. J. J. Wallace.