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Morrison, Kenneth Rae, 1896-1917

  • GB-2014-WSA-12656
  • Person
  • 1896-1917

Morrison, Kenneth Rae, son of William Rae Morrison, of Hampton, Middlesex, by Lily Dawtry, of Petworth, Sussex; b. Dec. 16, 1896; adm. Jan. 18, 1912 (A); left Dec. 1912; enlisted in H.A.C. Aug. 1914; 2nd Lieut. Middlesex Regt. Dec. 18, 1914, 5th Batt. King's Royal Rifle Corps April 26, 1917; went out to the western front 1916; treacherously killed at Tower Hamlets, France, Sept. 21, 1917, by a German who had previously surrendered.

Moxon, Gerald John Mortimer, 1893-1916

  • GB-2014-WSA-12719
  • Person
  • 1893-1916

Moxon, Gerald John Mortimer, only son of J. P. Moxon, by a daughter of Major Francis Drake, Northumberland Fusiliers; b. Nov. 22, 1893; adm. Sept. 24, 1908 (A); left July 1911; 2nd Lieut. 7th Batt. Royal Fusiliers Oct. 1, 1913, attached 4th Batt. Sept. 1, 1914; temp. Lieut. Feb. 11, 1915 - April 30, 1915; Lieut. May l, 1915; temp. Capt. July 9, 1915; went out to the western front Sept. 1914 and was wounded Oct. 20, 1914, and invalided home; rejoined 7th Batt. Royal Fusiliers and returned to the front in March 1915; killed in action at St. Eloi, France, March 27, 1916.

Muriel, Sidney Herbert Foster, 1877-1915

Muriel, Sidney Herbert Foster, 1877-1915

  • GB-2014-WSA-12766
  • Person
  • 1877-1915

Muriel, Sidney Herbert Foster, only son of the Rev. William Carter Muriel, Vicar of Fulham, by Lucie, daughter of Edmond Foster, of Cambridge; b. Sept. 9, 1877; adm. May 8, 1891 (H); left Dec. 1894; R.M.C. Sandhurst Sept. 1896; 2nd Lieut. Border Regt. Feb. 16, 1898; Lieut. Aug. 27, 1901; Adjt. Oct. 1, 1904 - Sept. 30, 1907; Capt. April 13, 1909; Adjt. (T.F.) April 13, 1909 - April 12, 1912; served in South Africa 1899-1902; mentioned in despatches L.G. July 29, 1902; served in Great War I; killed in action at Sed-el-Bahr, in the Dardanelles, April 30, 1915; unm.

Murray, Kenneth Desmond, 1892-1915

Murray, Kenneth Desmond, 1892-1915

  • GB-2014-WSA-12799
  • Person
  • 1892-1915

Murray, Kenneth Desmond, brother of Robert Howson Murray (q.v.); b. June 30, 1892; adm. as K.S. Sept. 28, 1905; Mure Scholar 1908; Captain of the School 1909; elected head to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1911, matric. Michaelmas 1911; 1st class Classics (Mods.) 1912; 2nd Lieut. 9th (Serv.) Batt. East Surrey Regt. Dec. 22, 1914; went out to the western front Aug. 1915; killed in action at Loos Sept. 25, 1915.

Myers, Wilfrid Hermann, 1884-1916

  • GB-2014-WSA-12828
  • Person
  • 1884-1916

Myers, Wilfrid Hermann, brother of Gilbert Percival Louis Myers (q.v.); b. May 23, 1884; adm. as (non-resident) Q.S. Jan. 21, 1897 (R); left July 1900; R.M.A. Woolwich 1900; 2nd Lieut. R.A. Dec. 21, 1901; Lieut. Nov. 23, 1904; retired 1907; a journalist on the staffs of the Standard and the Globe newspapers; rejoined as Lieut. 12th (Serv.) Batt. the King's (Liverpool) Regt. Oct. 1, 1914; Capt. Dec. 30, 1914; invalided Feb. 1916 on account of wounds received on active service; d. at Millbank Military Hospital from the effects of his wounds April 10, 1916.

Neill, Rolf Mayne, 1898-1917

Neill, Rolf Mayne, 1898-1917

  • GB-2014-WSA-12914
  • Person
  • 1898-1917

Neill, Rolf Mayne, only son of Harold Neill, of Kensington, by Louisa Buchanan, daughter of John P. S. Holton, of Southampton; b. Feb. 7, 1898; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (A); left April 1916; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Batt. Scots Fusiliers Feb. 24, 1915, attached M.G.C. Dec. 23, 1915; Lieut. March 17, 1916; 2nd Lieut. R.F.C. (Spec. Res) June 3, 1916; Flying Officer Aug. 23, 1916; joined a Sopwith Squadron on the western front Sept. 1916; invalided home Nov. 1916; rejoined his squadron in March 1917; killed in action near Messines June 3, 1917.

Nelson, William Horace Vere, 1895-1916

Nelson, William Horace Vere, 1895-1916

  • GB-2014-WSA-12919
  • Person
  • 1895-1916

Nelson, William Horace Vere, only son of Percy William Nelson, of Mayfair, by Gertrude, daughter of Charles James Bennett, of Blackheath Park, Kent; b. Nov. 11, 1895; adm. as K.S. Sept. 23, 1909; left (with Triplett) July 1914; 2nd Lieut. 11th Batt. Sherwood Foresters Sept. 14, 1914; Lieut. July 28, 1915, attached 11th Batt.; went out to the western front in Nov. 1915; was twice wounded; d. July 8, 1916, of wounds received in action at Fricourt, Somme.

Ness, Gordon Stuart, 1886-1914

Ness, Gordon Stuart, 1886-1914

  • GB-2014-WSA-12926
  • Person
  • 1886-1914

Ness, Gordon Stuart, youngest son of Patrick Ness, of Braco Castle, Perthshire, by Charlotte Jane Wells, daughter of Stephen Powell; b. Nov. 14, 1886; adm. Sept. 27, 1900 (G); left July 1902; Clare Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1904; 2nd Lieut. 4th (Volunteer) Batt. the Black Watch May 28, 1904, 3rd Batt. Royal Scots Fusiliers April 7, 1906; Lieut. Dec. 9, 1909; attached 1st Batt.; went out to the western front Sept. 11, 1914; m. Gladys, daughter of C. E. Gwynne Harrison; killed in action at Ypres, Flanders, Nov. 10, 1914.

Noble, Archibald Francis, 1886-1916

  • GB-2014-WSA-13065
  • Person
  • 1886-1916

Noble, Archibald Francis, only son of Joseph Horace Noble, of Ham, Surrey, solicitor, by Sarah, daughter of Thomas Sturgess, of Penshurst Park, Kent; b. July 4, 1886; adm. Sept. 22, 1898 (G); left July 1904; adm. a solicitor Oct. 1908, firm, Bayley, Adams, Hawker, and Noble, Tower Bridge Road, Bermondsey; 2nd Lieut. 10th (Serv.) Batt. Cheshire Regt. Sept. 12, 1914; Adjt. Sept. 28, 1914; temp. Capt. Dec. 9, 1914; went out to the western front Sept. 1915; mentioned in despatches; killed in action at Vimy Ridge, in France, May 21, 1916: unm.

Nowell, Wilfrid James, 1896-1917

  • GB-2014-WSA-13123
  • Person
  • 1896-1917

Nowell, Wilfrid James, only son of Arthur Trevethin Nowell, of Kensington, by Lucy Helen, daughter of James Daniel, of Biggleswade, Beds; b. Oct. 28, 1896; adm. April 28, 1910 (G); left Dec. 1912; enlisted in the Artists' Rifles Sept. 10, 1914; 2nd Lieut. R.F.A. (Spec. Res.) July 1, 1915; went out to Egypt Nov. 1915, was transferred to the western front March 1916; killed in action at Arras, France, April 9, 1917; unm.

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