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SINGER, WESTBROOK, eldest son of James Singer, Barnes, Surrey, and Sybilla, dau. of George Smith, Barnes, Surrey; b. 2 Jul 1712; adm. (aged 12) Jun 1726; Min. Can. 1729; St. John’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 18 Jul 1730; BA 1734; MA 5 Mar 1736/7; ordained deacon 18 Mar 1738, priest 17 Jun 1739 (both Winchester); Vicar of Sopley, Hampshire 2 Jun 1740-6; buried Aynho, Northants 7 Feb 1761, unm.

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SINGER, EDMUND, brother of Westbrook Singer (qv); b.; adm. (aged 11) Sep 1728; Min. Can. 1732; left 1733; a brewer at Barnes, Surrey; living Mar 1748; d. unm. before 15 Jan 1757.

SINGER, ---; b.; in school lists 1795, 1797.

SINCLARE (but presumably SINCLAIR), ---; b.; at school under Vincent; played in cricket match v. Eton at Lord’s 31 Jul 1801 (Lillywhite, Cricket Scores, i, 291).

Sinclair, John William, brother of Edward Anthony Sinclair (qv); b. 23 July 1924; adm. Sept. 1938 (W); left July 1942; Peterhouse Camb., matric. 1942; Roy. Lancers 1943-7; CA (Scotland); d. Dec. 2006.

Sinclair, John Percy, son of Percy Walter Sinclair of Cheam, Surrey, and Florence Annette, d. of Michael Hobson of Middlesbrough; b. 31 May 1920; adm. Jan. 1934 (R); left Dec. 1937; Roy. Sig­nals; d. on active service 6 Nov. 1940.

John Percy Sinclair was born at Cheam, Surrey on the 31st of May 1920 the son of Percy Walter Sinclair, a tea taster, and Florence Annette (nee Hobson) Sinclair of “Cooden”, 20, Salisbury Avenue, Cheam. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Rigaud’s from January 1934 to December 1937.
He is buried at Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Grave P 277.

Sinclair, Edward Anthony, son of Cdr Edward Wortley Sinclair RN and Edith Monteith, d. of William Bell of Burlington, Ontario; b. 29 Dec. 1918; adm. Sept. 1933 (H), (B) May 1937; left July 1937; enlisted Hampshire Reel Jan. 1940; accidentally killed on an OCTU course 1 Aug. 1940.

Edward Anthony Sinclair was born at Malta on the 29th of December 1919 the only son of Captain Edward Wortley Sinclair RN and Edythe Monteith (nee Bell) Sinclair of “Cintra”, Chislehurst Road, Petts Wood in Kent. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Homeboarders from September 1933 and up Busby’s from May 1937 to July 1937. He was a member of the Officer Training Corps where he achieved Certificate A in March 1937. He was a member of the 1st Cricket XI in 1937. On leaving school he continued his studies as a student.
He enlisted as a Private in the Hampshire Regiment in January 1940 and was posted to the Inns of Court Officer Cadet Training Unit for officer training. He was killed in an accident.
He is buried at Chislehurst Cemetery Section A, Grave 94.