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GAMBLE, ALFRED FRANCIS MORGAN, second son of Henry Gamble, Bombay, barrister, and Sarah S. --- (1881 Census); b. India 8 May 1859; adm. 26 Jan 1872 (James'); left Aug 1877; Edinburgh Univ.; assistant actuary, Equity and Law Life Assurance Society; Fellow, Institute of Actuaries; adm. Middle Temple 15 Jan 1892; Trinity Hall, Camb., adm. pens. 1892, matr. Mich. 1892; m. 6 Mar 1882 Amy Blanche Irvine, dau. of Charles Connors, Stafford House, Chiswick, Middlesex, formerly Indian Civil Service [check]; d. on board ship 20 Feb 1894.

Gambles, John Michael, brother of Robert Moylan Gambles (qv); b. 3 Oct. 1917; adm. Sept. 1931 (A); left July 1933; RAC 1944-5 (2nd Lieut.), wounded (Libya); an advertising consultant; m. 25 Nov. 1944 Phyllis Ann, d. of Eustace Cripps of Chelsea; d. 1994.

Gambles, Jonathan Patrick, son of Robert Moylan Gambles (qv); b. 28 May 1946; adm. Sept. 1959 (G); left Dec. 1963; Univ. of Edinburgh 1964-9, BVMS MRCVS; in gen. vet. practice Cumbria, Yorks, Dorset and Wilts 1969-; m. 10 Aug. 1970 Ann Downie, teacher and marriage guidance counsellor, d. of Ian Alexander Downie, schoolmaster, of Tarbolton, Ayrshire; d. 11 Jan. 2016.

Gambles, Robert Moylan, son of Robert Gambles, man. Eagle Star Insurance, and Gwendoline Louise, d. of John Moylan-Jones, diamond merchant, of Radlett, Herts; b. 16 Mar. 1910; adm. Sept. 1923 (A), non-res. KS Sept. 1924; left July 1928; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1928, BA 1931, MA 1936; Roy. Veterinary Coll. Edinburgh 1931-4, MRCVS; Univ. of Edinburgh 1932-4 and 1937, BSc; vet. officer Cyprus 1935-8, vet. res. officer Palestine 1938-40, Cyprus 1940-8, Nigeria 1949-56; Principal Vet. Sch. Nigeria 1956-62; res. officer Min. of Agriculture 1963-71; m. 28 July 1945 Margaret Ethel, d. of Rev. Edward Louis Longfield McClintock, Vicar of Platt, Kent; d. 11 Dec. 1990.

GAMES, WILLIAM LANGHORNE; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jan 1717/8; Christ’s Coll. Camb., adm. 19 Jul 1720; of Charlton House, Greenwich, Kent; succeeded to Lordship of Manor of Hampstead under the will of Sir William Langhorne, Bart., his mother’s brother; m. Mary, dau. of Christopher Wilson MD, Stamford, Lincs.; d. 26 Jan 1731/2.

Gammon, Frederick David, son of Sidney Gammon, HM Penge CS, Kent, and Olive Mary Gam­mon; b. 12 Nov. 1921; adm. May 1935 (G); left Mar. 1940; killed in an air raid Oct. 1940.

Frederick David Gammon was born in Northamptonshire on the 12th of November 1921 the only son of Sidney Gammon MA, Headmaster of Beckenham County School for Boys, and Olive Mary Ulph (nee Woollard) Gammon of 9, Foxgrove Avenue, Beckenham in Kent. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Grant’s from May 1935 to March 1940.
Following the outbreak of war he served as a member of a First Aid Party in the Civil Defence. He and both of his parents were killed when their home was hit by a high explosive bomb during an enemy air raid.
A memorial service w held in their memory on the 28th of October 1940.
He is buried at Beckenham Cemetery.

GAMON, RICHARD, son of Rev. John Gamon, Rector of Aston, Herts. ; bapt. Aston, Herts. , 26 Feb 1617 (IGI); at school under Osbaldeston (Alum. Cant. ); Sidney Sussex Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 17 Jan 1636/7, aged 18, matr. 1637; adm. Gray’s Inn 2 Feb 1637/8, called to bar 16 Jun 1645, ancient 21 May 1658.

Gandy, John Richard Kenyon Worsley, son of Eric Worsley Gandy OBE MRCS, consult. anaesthetist, and his first wife Edith Margaret, d. of John Kenyon, brewer, of Rawtenstall, Lancs; b. 26 Oct. 1919; adm. Sept. 1933 (R); left July 1937; RNVR (E) 1940-5 (Lieut.); Faraday House Eng. Coll. 1937-9 and 1946-8, DFH; AMIEE 1948, FIEE 1961; regional dir. GEC corporate sales, retd 1984; m. 31 Mar. 1948 Jill Margaret, d. of R. L. Bradley CBE, Prison Commissioner; Nov. 1996.