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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.

Hook, Valentine, fourth son of Bryan Hook, of Churt, Farnham, Surrey, by Catherine Moseley, daughter of John Dewrance, of Tilford, in the same co.; b. May 22, 1895; adm. Jan. 20, 1910 (R); left July 1913; went to Cirencester Agricultural Coll. with a view to farming in British East Africa; 2nd Lieut. 7th (Service) Batt. the Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regt.) Nov. 2, 1914; went out to the western front in the summer of 1915; Lieut. Sept. 17, 1915; wounded at Montauban in July 1916; Capt. Nov. 1916; mentioned in despatches; killed in action at Cherisy, near Arras, May 3, 1917; unm.

Hubback, Francis William, second son of John Henry Hubback, of Rock Ferry, Cheshire, by Mary Page, daughter of the Rev. George Ingram, of Chedburgh, Suffolk; b. April 19, 1884; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 30, 1897; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Triplett) July 1903, having previously obtained a minor scholarship there while at school; major scholar 1905; Lees Knowles Exhibitioner 1906; 1st class (div. 2) Classical Tripos, pt. I, 1905; 1st class Historical Tripos, pt. II, 1907; B.A. 1907; asst. lecturer in Classics at Cardiff and Liverpool Universities, and lecturer for the Workers' Educational Association at Manchester Univ.; a junior examiner, Elementary Education Branch, Board of Education, 1912; 2nd Lieut. 6th (City of London) Batt. the London Regt. (Rifles) July 7, 1915; went out to the western front; m. Aug. 31, 1911, Eva Marian, daughter of Meyer Adam Spielman, of Cambridge Square, Hyde Park, London; d. at the 43rd Casualty Clearing Station, France, Feb. 12, 1917, of wounds received in action Feb. 4, 1917.

Hughes, Eric James Walrond, only son of the Rev. James Hughes, LL. D., Vicar of St. John with St. Paul, Battersea, Surrey, by Ethelhina Walrond, daughter of Francis Walrond Middleton Abadam, of Middleton Hall, co. Carmarthen; b. Feb. 25, 1892; adm. Jan. 15, 1903 (R); left July 1907; a clerk in the office of the Asiatic Petroleum Co.; was sent to Hankow, China, in 1912, but returned home in 1915 to enlist; 2nd Lieut. 4th Batt. the Sherwood Foresters April 20, 1915; went out to western front in Feb. 1916; acting Capt. July 1917, commanding the 154th Machine Gun Co.; mentioned in despatches L. G. Jan. 1, 1918; killed in action at Poelcapelle Sept. 20, 1917; unm.

Hunt, Arthur George, youngest son of Frederick William Hunt, of St. Marylebone, architect, by Mary Louisa, daughter of the Rev. Edward Vinall, Vicar of Hildenborough, Kent; b. April 23, 1881; adm. Sept. 27, 1895 (H); left Aug. 1899; emigrated to Canada in 1901; joined the Seaforth Highlanders at Vancouver on the outbreak of Great War I, and came to England with a draft of that regiment in 1916; 2nd Lieut. in the Irish Guards; went out to the western front in 1918, attached the Guards Machine Gun Regt.; m. Katherine Isabel Bingham Powell; killed in action near Villiers Pol and Le Quesnoy Nov. 4, 1918.

Hunter, Godfrey Jackson, youngest son of Herbert Hunter, of Streatham, Asst. Solicitor to the London County Council, by Ellen, daughter of Henry Shayer, of Guernsey; b. July 3, 1889; adm. from Merchant Taylor's School Sept. 22, 1904 (H); left July 1907; Trin. Hall, Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1907; B.A. 1910; LL. B. 1911; adm. to Lincoln's Inn Nov. 2, 1907, called to the bar Nov. 17, 1911; Inns of Court O. T. C.; 2nd Lieut. 5th Royal Irish Lancers (Special Reserve) Aug. 15, 1914; Machine Gun Officer 1915; killed in action against the Sinn Feiners in Charles Street, Dublin, while in command of an escort to ammunition, April 26, 1916; unm.

Imroth, Leslie, only son of G. Imroth, of Kilburn; b. Jan. 17, 1897; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 22, 1910 (G); left Dec. 1910; 2nd Lieut. 8th Batt. Hampshire Regt. Dec. 27, 1915, and became Lieut.; served in Great War I and was wounded in action Nov. 30, 1917; d. of his wounds at Johannesburg, S. Africa, Nov. 7, 1918.