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Addinsell, Thomas Augustus Arthur, son of W. Arthur Addinsell, of Bloomsbury; b. Aug. 16, 1892; adm. from Univ. College School Sept. 22, 1904 (H); left Easter 1906; temp. 2nd Lieut. 8th Batt. Yorks Regt. Nov. 23, 1914, Lieut. July 1, 1917, Capt. in Indian Army Sept. 1, 1919.

Aitken, James Douglas, son of James Aitken, M.B., of Ilford, Essex, by Isabella Muir, daughter of David Gilmour, of Glasgow; b. Aug. 10, 1895; adm. Sept. 22, 1910 (H); left July 1913; 1st class diploma Royal School of Mines 1922; member of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy and of the Indian Institute of Mining Engineers; representative in Hyderabad of John Taylor and Sons and Superintendent of the Nizam's gold mines 1937-55; served in Gallipoli in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 14th Batt. Middlesex Regt. Nov. 27, 1914; Lieut. Machine Gun Corps July 6, 1916; Capt. March 5, 1918; wounded in Gallipoli; m. March 5, 1927, Marjorie, daughter of Octavius Edward Lambert, of Lewisham; d. Oct. 28, 1955

Akerhielm, Claes Edward, son of Baron Evert Akerhielm, Swedish Dipl. Service, and Mary Dorothy, d. of Charles Frederick Maria Scarisbrick; b. 27 Feb. 1918; adm. Jan. 1932 (H); left Mar. 1936; a consulting engineer; MIEE 1941, CEng FIEE 1959; RAOC July 1942, REME Oct. 1942 (Capt.); Ewbank & Partners Ltd (London and Brighton) 1958-78; m. 1st 26 June 1943 Suzanne Naomi, d. of Col. E. L. W. Henslow OBE MC, of Fleet, Hams; 2nd 12 Dec. 1952 Lynette Mary Guinness, widow of Maj. George Learmouth Streeter MC; d. 1 Jun. 2012.

Allen, Morris Anthony Vermont, son of Vernon Allen, civil engineer, by Mariette Louise, daughter of Thomas Robert Bent Vermont, of Jamaica, sugar planter; b. June 5, 1875; adm. Sept. 25, 1890 (H); left July 1894; became a sugar planter in Malaya and later entered the Malay Civil Service, retiring as Warden of Mines, Selangor, in 1929; m. July 3, 1907, Ada Buckley, daughter of Lieut. Henry Charles Carey, H. M. Indian Navy; d. Jan. 15, 1952.

Circuitt, Arthur John Langdale, brother of George Francis Langdale Circuitt (q.v.); b. June 14, 1888; adm. May 3, 1900 (H); left July 1907; temp. 2nd Lieut. 12th (Serv.) Batt. the Royal Fusiliers Nov. 14, 1914; Lieut. Sept. 1, 1916; wounded; m. Jan. 2, 1915, Marie Rose, only daughter of George Vincent Emsell.

Clarke, Louis Macdowell Sydenham, son of the Rev. Hilton Sydenham Clarke, Curate of St. Paul's, Chiswick, Middlesex; b. Aug. 22, 1879; adm. Sept. 24, 1891 (H); left July 1894.

Collon, Alexandre Oscar Auguste Gabriel Constant, son of Auguste Isidor Collon, of Antwerp, Belgium, by Rachel, daughter of Mathieux Coron, of Kovno, Russia; b. Nov. 11, 1902; adm. Sept. 21, 1916 (H); left July 1919; a merchant at Antwerp; m. Petronella Margaret Fitzwilliams-Hyde, daughter of Major John Kenrick Lloyd Fitzwilliams, R. H. A. by Margery Laura, daughter of Sir Clarendon Golding Hyde, of Faringdon, Berks.

Blake, Geoffrey Alan Stanford, son of Henry Edward Blake MRCS, and Gwendoline May, d. of Stanley Stanford of Edgbaston, Warks; b. 18 July 1922; adm. Sept. 1935 (H); left Dec. 1939; RAF (LAC), killed on active service 6 April 1941.

Geoffrey Alan Stanford Blake was born at Lambeth, South London on the 22nd of April 1922 the only son of Dr Henry Edward Blake MRCS and Gwendoline May (nee Stanford) Blake of Edgbaston in Warwickshire and of 98, Gloucester Place, Hyde Park in London. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Homeboarders from September 1935 to December 1939. He played at goalkeeper for the Football XI in 1939. He was a member of the Officer Training Corps and achieved Certificate A in March 1939.
He enlisted in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve and was posted to No. 5 Service Flying Training School based at RAF Tern Hill for pilot training.
At 3.10am on the 6th of April 1941, Geoffrey Blake took off for a solo night training flight in Master Mk I T8569. At the time he had accumulated a total of 45.55 hours of total solo flying time of which 17 hours were on Master aircraft. As the aircraft lifted off it collided with the roof of a hangar, causing the aircraft to crash and burn out, killing him.
His funeral took place on the 10th of April 1941.
The Elizabethan wrote of him: - “Most members of the School will remember well his consistent cheerfulness and the grace and agility with which he kept goal for the School during his last term.”
He is buried at St Peter’s Church, Stoke-Upon-Tern Row F Grave 212.

Bonner, Charles Bradlaugh, son of Arthur Bonner, F. S. A., of Upper Tooting, by Hypatia, second daughter of Charles Bradlaugh, M. P.; b. April 28, 1890; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 24, 1903 (H); K.S. (non-resident) Sept. 22, 1904; elected head to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies and a Triplett gratuity). July 1909, matric. Michaelmas 1909; B.A. 1912; M.A. 1916; enlisted in 2/8th Essex Cyclists May 1917; asst. master at County Secondary School, Bromley, Kent, 1919-22; Head of Boys' School, Woolwich Polytechnic, 1922-28; Senior English Master, Mercers' School, 1936-50; Henry Thornton School 1954-63; author of various translations from French; m. April 1914, Gabrielle Marie-Louise, daughter of Octave Uldry, of Lausanne, Switzerland.

Baldon, James William, son of Arthur Ernest Baldon of Ealing, and Eleanor, d. of James Nicholas of Llanelli; b. 9 June 1907; adm. Sept. 1921 (H); left July 1925; Law Society's Prize Studentship 1927, LLB (Land.) 1930; adm. a solicitor June 1931; practised in London, and later at Cranbrook, Kent; RNVR 1942-5 (Paymr Lieut.); m. Vera Brown; d. 24 Dec. 1985.