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GB-2014-WSA-08522 · Person · 1902-1989

Ham, Francis Dillon, son of Arthur E. Ham of Bristol; b. 24 Oct. 1902; adm. Sept. 1917 (R); left July 1921; d. 1 Mar. 1989.

Hansen, Eric Norman, 1904-?
GB-2014-WSA-08615 · Person · 1904-?

Hansen, Eric Norman, brother of Albert Edward Hansen (q.v.); b. Sept. 20, 1904; adm. Sept. 26, 1918 (R); left March 1923; a provision importer; served in Great War II as Lieut. R.E.; m. Dec. 7, 1933, Audrey, youngest daughter of Edmund Ivens, of Worthing, Sussex.

GB-2014-WSA-08698 · Person · 1888-1960

Harley, John Ralph Henry, second son of Robert William Daker Harley (q.v.); b. Oct. 5, 1888; adm. April 21, 1904 (R); left July 1907; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Batt. Highland Light Infantry Oct. 16, 1914; Lieut. Dec. 12, 1915; Capt. Jan. 1, 1917; served in France, Mesopotamia, and Persia; mentioned in despatches L. G. March 12, 1918; a member of the Herefordshire County Council 1923; High Sheriff 1928; Master of the Teme Valley Foxhounds 1933-45; D. L. Herefordshire 1915; served in Great War II as Major, Royal Welch Fusiliers; m. Dec. 4, 1915, Rachel Mary, daughter of Charles James Paul Gwyer, of Eywood Tidey, co. Hereford; d. Jan. 18, 1960.

GB-2014-WSA-08701 · Person · 1870-?

Harley, Robert d'Arcy Conington, son of Col. Sir Robert William Harley, K.C.M.G., C. B., by Annie, daughter of Henry Francis Conington, of Ranby Hall, Lincs; b. Jan. 4, 1870; adm. Sept. 25, 1884 (R); left April 1887.

GB-2014-WSA-08713 · Person · 1892-1962

Harmsworth, Sir Alfred Leicester St. Barbe, Bart., eldest son of Sir Robert Leicester Harmsworth, Bart., M. P., of Hyde Park, by Annie Louisa, eldest daughter of Thomas Scott, of Clapham, Surrey; b. Nov. 26, 1892; adm. Jan. 18, 1906 (R); left J uly 1910; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1910; B.A. 1913; adm. to the Middle Temple Oct. 31, 1912; served in Great War I; Rifleman Queen Victoria's Rifles Sept. 2, 1914; temp. 2nd Lieut. 16th Batt. the Gloucs Regt. Jan. 18, 1915; severely wounded at Thiepval Aug. 16, 1916; Lieut. July 1, 1917; Asst. Embarkation Staff Officer with rank of Capt. Sept. 12, 1918; gazetted out of the service owing to ill health caused by wounds Feb. 8, 1919; succeeded his father as 2nd Bart., Jan. 19, 1937; m. July 2, 1936, Margaret Florence Ivy Hall; d. 1962.

GB-2014-WSA-08715 · Person · 1897-1952

Harmsworth, Sir Harold Cecil Aubrey, brother of Alfred Leicester St. Barbe Harmsworth (q.v.); b. June 13, 1897; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (R); left July 1914; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1915; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A.; transferred to R.M.A.; temp. Lieut. April 20, 1918, and served at Mudros, Dardanelles, S. Russia, and Bosphorus in Great War I; a director of The Daily Sketch and Sunday Herald, Ltd., and of the Western Morning News Co. Ltd., etc.; knighted 1935; d. Sept. 7, 1952.

GB-2014-WSA-08716 · Person · 1898-1920

Harmsworth, Robert Lovel St. John, brother of Sir Alfred Leicester St. Barbe Harmsworth (q.v.); b. Nov. 29, 1898; adm. Jan. 16, 1913 (R); left Easter 1915; d. Sept. 15, 1920.

GB-2014-WSA-08755 · Person · 1907-1994

Harris, Norman Francis, son of F. E. Harris of Bexley, Kent; b. 31 May 1907; adm. Jan. 1920 (R); left Dec. 1921; RAFVR 1940-5 (Sqdn Ldr), despatches Jan. 1945; d. 1994.

GB-2014-WSA-08795 · Person · 1835-1866

HARRISON, MATTHEW BEACHCROFT, only son of Rev. Matthew Harrison, Rector of Church Oakley, Hampshire, and Margaret --- (IGI); b. 27 Jan 1835; adm. 10 Jun 1847 (Rigaud's); King’s Coll. Sch. 1851-3; Trinity Coll. Oxford, matr. 23 May 1853; Ensign, 62nd Foot 11 May 1855; Lieut., 26 Feb 1856; retd. 4 Jun 1861; m. 7 Apr 1859 Louise, dau. of C. Brown, Queen’s Square, St. John’s, New Brunswick, Canada; d. 15 Nov 1866.

GB-2014-WSA-08830 · Person · 1874-?

Hartland, Linton Sidney, son of Edwin Sidney Hartland, of Swansea, Glamorgan, solic­itor, by Mary Elizabeth, daughter of the Rev. Morgan Rice Morgan, Vicar of Llansamlet, Glamorgan; b. June 6, 1874; adm. Jan. 18, 1888 (R); left July 1890: Berkhamsted School Sept. 1890 - July 1892; adm. a solicitor April 5, 1898; Asst. Town Clerk, Woolwich, April 1903 - March 1906; in the Parliamentary Dept. of the L. C. C. from March 1906; retired June, 1939; m. Oct. 28, 1904, Dorothy Wills, daughter of Samuel Dean Warren, of Hampstead.