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Kerr, Ian Henry, son of Leslie William Kerr, Bank of England official, of Purley, Surrey, and Vera Irene, d. of Henry Edwin Goddard of Goring-by-Sea, Sussex; b. 4 May 1936; adm. Sept. 1949 (A); left July 1954; QMC, BSc 1960; dir. D’Arcy Masius Benton and Bowles, advertising agency 1970-87; a marketing consult. Henkel KG & A 1991-2001; m. 16 Sept. 1961 Ann Lucia, d. of Donald H. Turner, man. trustee Dept Lloyds Bank; d. 16 May 2006.

Kidner, Richard Daymond, brother of Roger Wakely Kidner (qv); b. 20 Dec. 1920; adm. Sept. 1933 (A, non-res. KS); left July 1939; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1939; RA 1941-6 (Capt.); d. after a traffic accident in Trieste 15 Feb. 1946.

Richard Daymond Kidner was born at Bexley, Kent on the 30th of December 1920 the son of Arthur Richard Kidner, Director of Postal Services at the Royal Mint, and Mabel (nee Wakely) Kidner of “The Oaks”, Station Road, Bexley in Kent, later of “Starfell”, Southdown Road, Seaford in Sussex. He was christened at Holy Trinity Church, Bexley on the 15th of February 1921.
He was educated at Merton Court School, Foot’s Cray and at Westminster School where he was up Ashburnham as a non resident King’s Scholar from September 1933 to July 1939. He won both the Ireland Prize for Latin Verse and the Ireland Prize for Greek Verse in 1938. He matriculated for Christ Church, Oxford in 1939 on a Weston Exhibition and was there for two years. He was awarded a BA. He was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery on the 18th of October 1941.
On the 15th of February 1946, Richard Kidner left the Regiment’s base at Gradisca by car to attend a course at Perugia. During the journey he was seriously injured in a traffic accident at San Giorgio. He was taken to the British General Hospital in Trieste where he died from his injuries during the evening.
His funeral took place the following day.
He is commemorated on the war memorial at Christ Church, Oxford and on the memorial at Merton Court School.
He is buried at Udine War Cemetery Plot III, Row D, Grave 12.

King, Ronald Mellowes, son of Ernest King of Harrow-on-the-Hill and Ellen Blanche, d. of Joseph Mellowes of East Molesey, Surrey; b. 28 Nov. 1905; adm. Sept. 1919 (A), KS Sept. 1920; left July 1924; King's Coll. Camb., matric. 1924, BA 1927, MA 1931; asst master Bryanston Sch. 1928; Dorset Regt 1940, released for civil duties Nov. 1944; m. 12 Aug. 1931 Kathleen, sister of George Patrick Maguire (qv); d. 19 Dec. 1986.

Kirby, Herbert Robert, second son of William Kirby, of Ealing; b. April 29, 1881; adm. from St. Paul's School as (non-resident) Q.S. Sept. 27, 1895 (A); elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. (with Triplett) 1900, matric. Michaelmas 1900; d. at Ch. Ch. May 15, 1903.

Hey, Benjamin Stuart, son of Benjamin Hey, of Surbiton, Surrey, by Clara Edith Charlotte, daughter of the Rev. Robert Percival Downes, LL. D., of Hove, Sussex, Wesleyan Minister; b. June 8, 1897; adm. May 4, 1911 (A); left Dec. 1913; joined the ranks of the H.A.C. at the out­ break of Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 24th Batt. London Regt. (T.F.) July 15, 1915; Lieut. in the army April 15, 1917, Indian Army July 29, 1917; Capt. April 15, 1920; Major April 8, 1934; Lieut.-CoL April 8, 1941; m. March 8, 1926, Annie Dennis, daughter of Rowland Harry Rochford Wade.

Hinchliffe, Alfred Walter Ginner, only son of Walter and Emma Hinchliffe, of Upper Tooting; b. Dec. 20, 1889; adm. Sept. 24, 1903 (A); elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1908, matric. Michaelmas 1908; scholar (Nat. Science) 1908; B.A. 1912; M.A. 1918; a clerk in the House of Lords from 1914; the Hinchliffe Scholarship was founded in his memory by his mother; d. Feb. 26, 1919.

Hobson, Geoffrey Hamilton, brother of Eric Hamilton Hobson (q.v.); b. Sept. 1898; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (A); left Dec. 1913; entered Melle Coll., near Ghent, where he remained until the outbreak of Great War I; enlisted in the 28th (Co. of London) Batt. the London Regt. (Artists' Rifles) Jan. 11, 1915, and went out to the western front in Aug. 1915; 2nd Lieut. 1st Batt. the Hampshire Regt. Nov. 6, 1916; d. April 14, 1917, of wounds received in action at Arras April 9, 1917; umm.

Hogg, Hon. William Neil McGarel, second son of Douglas McGarel Hogg, 1st Viscount Hailsham PC, Lord Chancellor, and Elizabeth. d. of Judge Trimble Brown of Nashville, Tenn., USA; b. 21 Feb. 1910; adm. from Eton Coll. Jan. 1926 (A); left because of ill-health July 1926; Third Sec. HM Diplomatic Servise 1933, Second Sec. 1938, acting First Sec. 1944; retd to West Indies, later proprietor of Hotel Seeburg, Lucerne; d. 13 Feb. 1995.

Holiday, Francis Augustus, elder son of Sir Frederick Charles Holiday, of Maida Vale, Auditor of Accounts of the Secretary of State for India in Council, by Adela Maria, only daughter of Henry Mileham, of Oulton Grange, Suffolk; b. May 8, 1873; adm. June 5, 1885 (A); left Dec. 1888; Royal Coll. of Science, South Kensington; travelled in Russia, Japan, Venezuela, Trinidad, and Mexico, making geological surveys and reporting on oilfields; m. 1899, Elsie Margaret Smalley; d. at Caracas, Venezuela, Sept. 27, 1916.

Houston, Robert Scott, brother of Peter Scott Houston (qv); b. 7 Oct. 1937; adm. Sept. 1950 (A); left July 1954; Chelsea Coll., Univ. of Lond., BSc 1959; CChem MRIC; ICI Organic Chemicals, sales 1961-5, purchasing and marketing 1966-78, marketing dir. Petrochemicals 1979-87, chmn. Asean Group, Malaysia, 1988-; m. 1st, 1960 Anne Rosemary, d. of P. Watkinson, master confectioner; 2nd, 1983 Carol Rosalind, d. of A. Beckett, coal merchant; d. 2018.