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Astbury, Arthur Ralph, only son of Arthur Kingsby Astbury, of Gloucester, by Caroline Eliza James; b. June 5, 1880; adm. Jan. 17, 1895 (A); left July 1897; R. I. E. Coll. Cooper's Hill; entered the Indian Civil Service, Public Works Department, Oct. 1, 1900; assistant engineer Dec. 1900; executive engineer Oct. 1908; under-sec. to Govt. Building and Roads Branch, P. W. Dept., Punjab, Nov. 1915; superintending engineer Jan. 1920; M.I.C.E. 1921; officiating chief engineer and sec. to Govt. Nov. 1924; chief engineer, Indian P. W. Dept. 1925; C. I. E 1928; C. S. I. 1933; retired 1935; served in the Ministries of Home Security and of Works in Great War II; m. Aug. 18, 1908, Friede Hildegard, daughter of Otto Christian von Schoenberg, of Wurzen, Saxony.

Atwood, Wilfrid Murray, son of Frederick Atwood, of Kew, Surrey, by Lilian, daughter of Charles Nicholson Hunt, of Challow, Berks; b. Dec. 13, 1900; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (A); left July 1919; A. C. A. Feb. 1925; F. C. A. 1936; practises in London; m. Aug. 28, 1926, Adela, daughter of Thomas Roland Francis, of London.

Baer, Jean, son of John Baer, of Holland Park; b. Feb. 12, 1902; adm. Jan. 20, 1916 (A); left July 1918.

Bailey, John Rupert, brother of James Albert Norman Bailey (qv); b. 4 Feb. 1912; adm. Sept. 1925 (A); left Apr. 1930; d. 13 Apr. 1940.

Bailey, Hugh Thomas de Reya, son of Hugh Somerville Bailey, chief cashier, Coutts Bank, and Hilda Louise, d. of Charles Francis Edward Lawrence de Reya, of Trieste; b. 12 July 1909; adm. Apr. 1923 (A); left July 1927; d. Feb. 1984.

Bailey, James Albert Norman, son of John Norman Bailey DSO, solicitor, and Agnes Elizabeth, d. of Rev. James Harrison of Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland; b. 26 Dec. 1910; adm. Sept. 1924 (A); left Apr. 1929; adm. a solicitor June 1934; practised in London; Army Gen. List 1942 (Maj.); m. 4 Apr. 1946 Harley Elaine, d. of Bernard Cyril Windeler of Kensington; d. 23 Jan. 1972.

Baker, John Freeman, son of William Edward Baker of Golders Green, and Margaret Louise, d. of George Frederick Crabbe of Bristol; b. 8 Aug. 1917; adm. Jan. 1931 (A, later B); left Dec. 1935; an actor (stage, TV and radio); Lond. Irish Rifles (TA) 1939-45; d. 2 Dec. 2002.

Baker, George Arden, son of James Baker, surveyor, of Beckenham, Kent, and Gweneth, d. of George Moon; b. 15July 1910; adm. Sept. 1924 (A); left Apr. 1927; St John's Coll. Durham, BA 1934; ord. deacon 1933, priest 1934 (Southwark); Curate St Michael, Southfields, Wimbledon, 1933-6, St John's, Tunbridge Wells 1936-8; Curate-in-charge Christ Church, Orpington, 1938-40; Vicar of St Mary, Ide Hill, Kent, 1942-6; sec. Church Pastoral Aid Soc., Met. Dis­trict, 1946-8; Vicar of Chnst Church, Barnet, Herts, 1948, of Reigate, Surrey, 1957; Rural Dean 1962-72; Hon. Canon of Southwark 1966; m. 10 Apr. 1937 Veronica Mary, d. of F. W. Wheeler FSI of Wimbledon; d. 5 Apr. 1986.

Baker, Robert Ayshford, brother of George Arden Baker (qv); b. 3 Dec. 1914; adm. May 1928 (A); left Apr. 1931; a merchant; m. 1st 8 Apr. 1939 Rilta, d. of Tom Holmes of IIford, Essex,; 2nd 3 Oct. 1948 Ruth Christine, d. of Charles Dewdney of Ipswich; d. 19 Mar. 1992.

Baldock, Francis Reginald, son of the Rev. Richard Baldock; b. May 9, 1883; adm. Sept. 27, 1895 (A); left April 1900; Selwyn Hall, Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1901; B.A. 1904. Baldon, James William, son of Arthur Ernest Baldon, of Ealing, by Eleanor, daughter of James Nicholas, of Llanelly, Carmarthenshire; b. June 9, 1907; adm. Sept. 22, 1921 (H); left July 1925; Law Society's Prize Studentship 1927; LL. B. (Lond.) 1930; adm. a solicitor June 1931; practises in London; Paymr. Sub.-Lieut. R. N. V. R. July 22, 1942; Paymr. Lt.; m. Vera Drown.