Colquhoun, Edgar Edmund, son of Ernest Arthur Colquhoun, of London; b. Aug. 10, 1892; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (G); left Dec. 1910; served in France in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 5th Batt (Terr.) Beds Regt. Feb. 9, 1915; Lieut. Nov. 5, 1916; Capt. May 15, 1916; mentioned in despatches L. G. Jan. 1, 1919; M.B.E. Jan. 1, 1919; Pilot Officer (A. and S. D.) R.A.F.V.R. July 4, 1939; Flying Officer Sept. 13, 1939; Flight Lieut. Dec. 1, 1940; acting Sqdn. Ldr. June 9, 1941; acting Wing-Cdr. April 21, 1944; mentioned in despatches L. G. Jan. 1, 1941; a member of the London Stock Exchange; m. Dec. 17, 1930, Elizabeth, only daughter of Lieut.-Col. Ernest Makins, of West Wellow, Rants.; d. 1953.
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