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Ross, Gerard Chalmers, son of Frank Chalmers Ross, personnel man. Marks & Spencer, of Jordans, Bucks, and Amy, d. of Walter Fowkes of Manchester; b. 11 Dec. 1933; adm. Sept. 1947 (A); left July 1951; group man. Kingsway Stores (Nigeria) Ltd., Ibadan, later Bishop’s Food Stores Ltd.; asst. Bursar Harrow Sch. 1984-98; m. 16 Dec. 1961 Violet, d. of Arthur Lee of Bromley; d. 18 Feb. 2009.

Rowland, Cyril Arthur, son of Gwilym Evan Rowland of Colwyn Bay, Denbighshire, and Violet Jane Owena, d. of John Hughes of Oswestry, Shropshire; b. 9 June 1905; adm. Apr. 1920 (A); left Mar. 1923; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1923, BA 1926, MA 1930; RASC, later RIASC, 1940-5 (Maj.), MBE 1945; gen. man. National Employers' Mutual Gen. Assurance Assn; m. 18 Feb. 1933 Eileen Mary, d. of Henry Augustus Pollak of Hampstead; d. 30 June 1971.

Ruddock, George, son of George Ruddock, of Richmond, Surrey; b. Aug. 2, 1901; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (A); left Easter 1915; 2nd Lieut. R.A.S.C., May 25, 1940.

Rudge, Ernest Nouaille, son of Howard Nouaille Rudge, of Weybridge, Surrey; b. June 8, 1899; adm. Jan. 15, 1914 (A); left April 1917.

Rudge, Herbert Nouaille, brother of Ernest Nouaille Rudge (q.v.); b. Nov. 20, 1900; adm. Jan. 15, 1914 (A); left April 1919.

Rumney, Roy Bryan, son of Robert Atkinson Rumney, of Twickenham, by Edith Ellen, daughter of Joseph Burland, of Wigan, Lancs; b. Dec. 30, 1891; adm. April 21, 1904 (A); left Dec. 1907; enlisted in Public Schools Batt., Royal Fusiliers, Sept. 3, 1914; 2nd Lieut. A.S.C. Aug. 26, 1918, until demob. Aug. 1919; served in France Dec. 1915 - Aug. 1916, Salonika, and Asia Minor; foreign agent in Singapore to the Calico Printers' Assoc. Ltd. Sept. 1920 - March 1925.

Russell, Frank Everall, son of Frank Octavius Russell, of London; b. Oct. 8, 1890; adm. Jan. 19, 1905 (A); left Dec. 1905; served with the Australian Expeditionary Force in Great War I.

Russell, Lawrence Vaughan, son of the Rev. Charles Walter Russell, Vicar of All Saints, Tooting, by Bertha Frances, daughter of Winstanley Hull, of Hazelwood, co. Derby; b. Jan. 30, 1900; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (A); left Easter 1917; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.A.F. Aug. 2, 1918; wounded near Buhe Nov. 6, 1918; demob. from hospital March 1919; Queens' Coll. Camb., matric. Easter 1919; B.A. 1921; M.A. 1925; a schoolmaster 1921-4; m. Dec. 5, 1925, Mary Cherrill, daughter of the Rev. Sidney Alfred Pizey Kermode, Rector of Haddenham, Cambs.; d. 29 July 1981.

Russell, Paul, son of Henry Francis George Russell of Kensington; b. 6 July 1914; adm. May 1928 (A); left July 1932; living in Bedford 1991; d. 9 Oct. 2003.

Ruther, James Glyn, son of James Henry Ruther, farmer, of Abergavenny, and Margaret, d. of Rev. Evan Bevan, Rector of Llanover, Mon.; b. 12 July 1908; adm. May 1922 (A); left July 1925; 60 City of Lond. Regt RA (TA) 1939-40, 14th Army Tribal Intell. Unit (Burma) 1942-5, attd Prince of Wales Own Gurkha Rifles, OC Naga Levies 1944; an accountant; worked on construc­tion of Nile Dam, Uganda, 1950; group accountant and dir. Flats & Catering (Mayfair) Ltd 1957; dir. Eileen Alannah Ltd 1961; FinstD 1962; d. 9 June 1994.