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Hildesley, Anthony Glynn, son of His Hon. Alfred Hildesley KC, County Court Judge, of Stowmarket, Suffolk, and his first wife Cicely Ayliffe, d. of Walter Glynn of Willaston, Cheshire; b. 15 May 1909; adm. Jan. 1922 (G); left July 1926; 2nd Lieut. 10 Lond. Regt (TA) May 1927, Lieut. May 1930; Capt. Roy. Berks Regt (TA) May 1932, Maj. Apr. 1945; temp. Lieut.-Col. 8 Bn Parachute Regt Apr. 1943; OBE July 1940; TD 1944; m. 31 Jan. 1933 Margaret Evelyn, d. of Harry Cotton Haynes; d. 22 Dec. 1965.

HILL, ARTHUR GEORGE, eldest son of Thomas Hill, Belsize Avenue, Hampstead, Middlesex, organ builder, and Sophia, dau. of Rev. Charles Thorold; b. 12 Nov 1857; adm. 21 Jan 1870 (G); Sidney Sussex Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 11 Oct 1876, matr. Mich. 1876; migrated to Jesus Coll. Cambridge, 1 Oct 1878; BA 1880; MA 1883; DLitt (Lille) 1913; head of firm William Hill & Sons, organ builders; FSA 2 Mar 1882; an authority on the history of organs and on the architecture of Spain; author, The Organ Cases and Organs of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, 1883-91, and other works; m. 2 Mar 1886 Amy Sarah, dau. of Rev. John Mack Williams, Rector of Burnby, Yorks.; d. 16 Jun 1923.

Hodgson, George William Houghton, eldest son of the Rev. William George Courtenay Hodgson, Rector of Distington, Cumberland, by Catharine Mary, only daughter of William Harrison, of Penrith, barrister-at-law; b. Oct. 21, 1888; adm. Jan. 15, 1903 (G); left July 1907; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1907; B.A. 1912; 2nd Lieut. 2nd Batt. the Border Regt. Sept. 19, 1911; Lieut. Oct. 17, 1914; mentioned in Sir John French's despatch of Jan. 14, 1915; d. in the Military Hospital, Boulogne, Nov. 6, 1914, from wounds received in action Nov. 2, 1914; unm.

Holloway, John Astley, son of Percy John Holloway, asst. Comptroller to the Viceroy of India, and Magdalen Frances Astley, d. of Edward Hugh Stanley Champneys of Sellindge, Kent; b. 5 Sept. 1923; adm. Sept. 1937 (G); left July 1939; RA 1943-5 (Lieut. ); Tube Investments Ltd. 1947-83; retd.; m. 27 Aug. 1949 Nina Margaret, d. of Surgeon-Capt. John William Craig RN, of Kirkcudbright; d. 22 Feb. 2011.

Holmes, Robert Edward Ingram, son of J. W. Holmes, of Wallington, Surrey; b. Dec. 7, 1898; adm. Jan. 18, 1912 (G); left April 1917; 2nd Lieut. 5th (Res.) Batt. Grenadier Guards; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1919; B.A. 1922; silver medallist, R. Academy of Drama­tic Art; an actor; frequently appeared on the London stage and was a regular member of the Repertory Players; 2nd Lieut. R. A. Sept. 21, 1939; d. of wounds July 10, 1945.

Robert Edward Ingram Holmes was born at Wallington, Surrey on the 7th of December 1898 the second son of James Wallace Holmes, an East India merchant, and Edith Mary Annie (nee Ingram) Holmes of “Cotleigh”, 5, Stanley Park Road, Wallington in Surrey. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Grant’s from the 18th of January 1912 to April 1917. He was appointed as Monitor in January 1917.
He was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the 5th (Reserve) Battalion, Grenadier Guards during the Great War and served overseas. He matriculated for Christ Church, Oxford in 1919 and graduated with a BA in 1922. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, where he won a Silver Medal, and became an actor with frequent appearances on the London stage as well as being a regular member of the Repertory Players. He played Laertes in the modern dress version of Hamlet at the Kingsway Theatre, London in 1925. He appeared in the film drama “The Rosary”, directed by Guy Newall in 1931, in the part of Concannon in the comedy film “Hyde Park Corner”, directed by Sinclair Hill in 1935 and in the part of d’Allery in the comedy film “The Gay Adventure” also directed by Sinclair Hill in 1936.
Following the outbreak of war he enlisted in the Royal Artillery and rose to the rank of Lance Bombardier before being commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant on the 21st of September 1939. He was dismissed from the army on the 16th of December 1942 following a Court Martial.
He died at “'Houghton”, Petworth Road, Wormley, Godalming, Surrey
His death is not recorded by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission as he was no longer in the army at the time of his death.

Hornor, George Edward, son of Allan Moline Hornor, of Hampstead; b. March 5, 1876; adm. May 10, 1888 (G); left July 1894.

HORSLEY, SAMUEL, only son of Heneage Horsley (qv); b. 16 Aug 1810; adm. 22 Feb 1822 (G); left Christmas 1824; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 31 Mar 1829; BA 1833; MA 1837; an Inspector under Irish Poor Law Board; d. 21 May 1889.

Fitzjohn, Tudor, son of the Rev. Thomas Lechmere Tudor Fitzjohn, Vicar of Cardington, Salop, by Emily Mercy, second daughter of William Patchett, of Shrewsbury; b. July 9, 1875; adm. Jan. 16, 1890 (G); left July 1891; Non-Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1896, migrated to Caius Coll., where he was adm. pensr. Jan. 14, 1898, and kept four terms; 2nd Lieut. Wares Regt. (from the Militia) April 21, 1900; Lieut. Dec. 8, 1900; Capt. Aug. 25, 1906; Major Oct. 26, 1915; temp. Lieut.-Col. 7th Batt. Lancs Regt. Dec. 20, 1915 - April 23, 1918, acting Lieut.-Col. 8th Batt. Lancs Fusiliers April 24 -July 30, 1918, and acting Lieut.­Col. Worcs Rcgt. Sept. 9, 1918 - Feb. 22, 1919; Lieut.-Col. in the army May 31, 1922; retired. June 25, 1922; served in the South African War with the Mounted Infantry 1901-2, and in Great War I 1914-21; mentioned in despatches L. G. Jan. 1, 1916, Jan. 4, 1917, and July 9, 1919; D.S.O. Jan. 1, 1917, Bar July 30, 1919; French War Cross; m. May 17, 1916, Jessie Louisa, widow of Lieut.-Col. Victor G. Rickards, of the Royal Munster Fusiliers, and daughter of the Rev. Canon Courtenay Moore, Rector of Mitchelstown, Co. Cork; d. 1962.

Fitzmaurice, Desmond, son of John Gerald Fitzmaurice, of Ealing, one of H. M. Inspectors of Schools, by Florence Augusta Marian, only daughter of Thomas Adolphus Boyrenson, of Belgaum, Bombay; b. Nov. 27, 1873; adm. from St. Edward's School, Oxford, April 29, 1886 (G); exhibitioner 1887; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon (with a Triplett gratuity) July 1892, matric. Oct. 1892; B.A. 1898; M.A. 1906; Cuddesdon Coll. Oxford, 1902; ordained deacon 1904, priest 1905 (Worcester); Curate of Coleshill, Warwicks, 1904-6, on the Bishop of Worcester's special staff at Hartlebury, 1906-7; held a number of curacies; Vicar of Great with Little Hampton, Worcs, 1915-32; Rector of Semley, Wilts 1932-44; m. Oct. 28, 1911, Norah Violet Edith Lindsay, daughter of Henry Lindsay Young, of Shrewsbury; d. July 18, 1945.