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Stuttaford, Michael Charles, son of Charles Stuttaford and his second wife Nora Porter; half­ brother of Cyril Stuttaford (qv); b. 29 Sept. 1918; adm. Sept. 1932 (A); left July 1937; Merton Coll. Oxf., matric. 1937 (postmaster); Bombardier RA; d. 6 June 1944 in Palembang p.o.w. camp, Sumatra.

Michael Charles Stuttaford was born at Hampstead, London on the 29th of September 1918 the elder son of Charles Stuttaford, a gentleman, and his second wife, Nora Kathleen (nee Porter) Stuttaford of 34, Belsize Park Gardens, Hampstead. He was christened at All Saints Church, Knightsbridge on the 21st of November 1918. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Ashburnham from September 1932 to July 1937 where he won the Marshall Memorial Prize (Class VI) in 1935 and was a member of the Fencing team in 1936. He matriculated for Merton College, Oxford on a Postmastership in 1937 from where he where he graduated with a BA. Has Captain of the Oxford University Fencing Team in 1940.
He enlisted as a Gunner in the Royal Artillery and was rose to the rank of Bombardier.
He was captured by the Japanese at Tasikmalaya, Java on the 8th of March 1942 following the surrender of the Allied forces there.
He died at Palembang in Sumatra.
He is commemorated on the war memorial at Merton College, Oxford.
He is buried at Jakarta War Cemetery Plot 4, Row A, Grave 13.

Stuttaford, Cyril, son of Charles Stuttaford of St John's Wood and Alice Elizabeth, d. of Charles Baker of Hampstead; b. 8 Apr. 1904; adm. Apr. 1918 (A); left Apr. 1921; dir. Isaac Walton & Co. Ltd; RAFVR (A & SD) in WW2 (FO); m. 28 Aug. 1930 Doris Avril, d. of John Clive Stevens of Ashtead, Surrey; d. 24 Aug. 1988.

Stuttaford, Anthony, brother of Michael Charles Stuttaford (qv); b. 30 Aug. 1919; adm. Sept. 1933 (A); left Dec. 1936; a chartered surveyor, ARICS; d. 13 Sept. 1969.

STUTEVILLE, WILLIAM, son of John Stuteville, London; b.; adm.; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1626, matr. 19 Oct 1627, aged 18, Westminster Student (still 1642 ?); BA 1630; MA 1633 (incorp. Cambridge 1639); BD 1642; DD 1646; ordained; one of Council of War at Oxford 1 Sep 1642, together with William Cartwright (qv); on fall of Oxford was imprisoned for using seditious words against Parliament, but soon afterwards released on bail; did the King “special service in the West” (Wood, Fasti Oxon., ii, 99); Vicar of Harringworth, Northants 27 Mar 1640 –2; Prebendary of Chichester; ejected from stall by Parliament; dead by 6 Nov 1650.

STURGIS, THOMAS GUY; b. 13 Jul 1867; adm. 23 Sep 1880 (J & G); left May 1881. [Surname perhaps Sturges; if so, presumably Thomas G. Sturges, nephew of James Hughes, Cardigan Road, Richmond, Surrey, b. Paddington, Middlesex, 1881 Census].

Sturgess, Arthur Thomas; b. Sept. 12, 1892; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (G); left July 1909; d. 22 May 1962.

STURGES, JOHN, son of Thomas Sturges, Westminster; b.; adm. (aged 9) May 1733; Min. Can. 1737; KS (Capt. ) 1738; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1742, adm. pens. 23 Jun 1742, scholar 22 Apr 1743, matr. 1742; BA 1745/6; MA 1749; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 3 Oct 1748, Major Fellow 5 Jul 1749; an Usher at the School from Jun 1746; ordained; Lecturer, St. George’s, Bloomsbury; d. 29 Apr 1756. [Possibly John Sturges, son of Thomas Sturges and Sarah ---, bapt. St. Mary Whitechapel 16 Oct 1723].

Sturges, David, son of Edward Augustus Sturges, regional manager Southern Rly, and Marjorie Jeram; b. 17 Jan. 1922; adm. Sept. 1935 (A); left Dec. 1938; an army officer 1940-6 (Maj.), Burma Star; Burroughs Corpn 1948, financial manager S. Africa 1955, retd 1969; m. 11 Feb. 1953 Cathleen Mary Dolan.

STURGEON, RICHARD; b. ; adm. ; KS 1680.