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GB-2014-WSA-09779 · Person · 1889-1916

Hunter, Godfrey Jackson, youngest son of Herbert Hunter, of Streatham, Asst. Solicitor to the London County Council, by Ellen, daughter of Henry Shayer, of Guernsey; b. July 3, 1889; adm. from Merchant Taylor's School Sept. 22, 1904 (H); left July 1907; Trin. Hall, Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1907; B.A. 1910; LL. B. 1911; adm. to Lincoln's Inn Nov. 2, 1907, called to the bar Nov. 17, 1911; Inns of Court O. T. C.; 2nd Lieut. 5th Royal Irish Lancers (Special Reserve) Aug. 15, 1914; Machine Gun Officer 1915; killed in action against the Sinn Feiners in Charles Street, Dublin, while in command of an escort to ammunition, April 26, 1916; unm.

GB-2014-WSA-09776 · Person · 1869-?

HUNTER, CLEMENT HAVARD, brother of Howard Havard Hunter (qv); b. 15 Nov 1869; adm. 22 Sep 1881 (H); left Apr 1887.

GB-2014-WSA-09753 · Person · 1881-1918

Hunt, Arthur George, youngest son of Frederick William Hunt, of St. Marylebone, architect, by Mary Louisa, daughter of the Rev. Edward Vinall, Vicar of Hildenborough, Kent; b. April 23, 1881; adm. Sept. 27, 1895 (H); left Aug. 1899; emigrated to Canada in 1901; joined the Seaforth Highlanders at Vancouver on the outbreak of Great War I, and came to England with a draft of that regiment in 1916; 2nd Lieut. in the Irish Guards; went out to the western front in 1918, attached the Guards Machine Gun Regt.; m. Katherine Isabel Bingham Powell; killed in action near Villiers Pol and Le Quesnoy Nov. 4, 1918.

Hunt, Alan Trevor, 1897-?
GB-2014-WSA-09752 · Person · 1897-?

Hunt, Alan Trevor, son of Alfred G. Hunt, of Beckenham, Kent, by Anne Jane, daughter of Richard John May of London; b. June 10, 1897; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (H); left Easter 1913; joined the 17th Batt. the Royal Fusiliers at the outbreak of Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 12th (Service) Batt. the Durham Light Infantry. July 12, 1915; Lieut. May 18, 1917; engaged in the petroleum industry; Major R.A. S.C. (T.A.) May 1, 1939; Lieut.-Col.; T.D. Dec. 13, 1945; d. (date unknown).

GB-2014-WSA-09748 · Person · 1911-1941

Humphries, Clifford Stuart, son of Stanley Humphries of Blackheath and Gertrude, d. of John Johnson of Banstead, Surrey; b. 18 May 1911; adm. May 1924 (H); left July 1929; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1929, BA 1932, MA 1937; St Thom. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP 1935; MB BCh 1937; gen. med. practice Blackheath; RAMC 1939-41 (Capt.); d. of wounds (Middle East) 1941.

Clifford Stuart Humphries was born at Greenwich, London on the 18th of May 1911 the only child of Stanley Humphries, a school master, later an assistant manager at the Royal Ordnance factory, and Gertrude (nee Johnson) Humphries of 37, Dombey Road, Tulse Hill, later of Beckenham in Kent and of Parville Alsager, Stoke on Trent. He was christened at Holy Trinity Church, Tulse Hill on the 18th of June 1911. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Homeboarders from May 1924 to July 1929.
He matriculated for Trinity College, Cambridge as a pensioner on the 9th of October 1929 and graduated with a BA in 1932. He attended St Thomas’s Hospital Medical School and achieved MRCS and LRCP in 1935. He achieved MB BCh in 1937 and was awarded a MA in the same year.
He served as House Physician at the Royal Berkshire Hospital before entering general practise at a surgery at 75, Maxted Road, New Cross in London.
He was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the Royal Army Medical Corps on the 4th of September 1939 and was promoted to Captain in 1940. He served in France, Greece and Crete.
He is commemorated on the war memorial at Trinity College, Cambridge and on the St Thomas’s Hospital Roll of Honour.
He is buried at El Alamein War Cemetery Plot XXXII, Row C, Grave 9.

GB-2014-WSA-09728 · Person · 1893-1967

Hume, Sir (Hubert) Nutcombe, son of Frederick Nutcombe Hume, by Caroline Mary, daughter of Hulbert Isaac Walton, of Bombay, and afterwards wife of Walter Francis Corfield (q.v.); b. Sept. 4, 1893; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (H); migrated up Grant's; left July 1911; R. M.C. Sandhurst 1911-12; chairman of the Charterhouse Investment Trust, Charterhouse Group and other cos.; Censorship Branch, War Office, 1939-40; Director of Finance (Com­mercial), Ministry of Supply, 1940; a member of the Colonial Development Corporation 1948; deputy chairman 1953; served in France in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 1st Batt. the Hampshire Regt. Sept. 15, 1914; Lieut. May 1, 1915; Capt. April 27, 1917; resigned March 4, 1919; wounded July 1, 1916; mentioned in despatches L. G. Jan. 1, 1916, and Aug. 13, 1918; M.C. Jan. 1, 1916; C.B.E. Jan. 1, 1946; K. B. E. May ::p, 1956; m. 1st May 18, 1916, Vera Lilian, younger daughter of George Hope, M.R.C.S., of Hanwell, Middlesex; wd May, 1927, Jessie Anne, daughter of Donald Campbell, of Connel, Argyllshire; d. 1967.

GB-2014-WSA-09702 · Person · 1879-1960

Hughes, Cecil Hugh Myddleton, son of John Myddleton Hughes, F.R.C.S., of Fulham; b. Aug. 27, 1879; adm. April 27, 1893 (H); left July 1896; Westminster Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1903; M.B. and B. S. (Lond.) 1905; senior anaesthetist, lecturer and teacher of anaesthetics at King's Coll. Hospital 1921; practised in London and Hove; served with the Imperial Yeomanry Field Hospital in the South African War 1900; Consultant Anaesthetist R. N. Aug. 10, 1914; temp. Fleet Surgeon (Surgeon-Commander) R. N. 1915-9; O.B.E.; m. March 1, 1921, Anne Athol, widow of William Rivers Pollock, M. D., and daughter of James Horne Stewart : d. May 2, 1960.

Huggins, Marsden, 1913-1947
GB-2014-WSA-09696 · Person · 1913-1947

Huggins, Marsden, son of Wilfred Huggins of Twickenham and Edith Gertrude, d. of Andrew Gamble of New York; b. 5 Aug. 1913; adm. Jan. 1927 (H); left July 1932; proprietor Imperial Motors, Windsor; d. 28 June 1947.

GB-2014-WSA-09689 · Person · 1888-?

Huelin, Edward Scotton, son of Edward Huelin, of Kensington, Registrar of the Bloomsbury County Court, by Edith Theodora Eliza Francis; b. Aug. 7, 1888; adm. Sept. 26, 1901 (H); left July 1905; Caius Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. Oct. 1, 1907); B.A. 1910; enlisted in Sept. 1916; Battery Sergt.-Major 309th Siege Battery; served in France; Pilot Officer (A. and S. D.) R.A.F.V.R. Aug. 30, 1941; Flying Officer Oct. 29, 1941; m. April 3, 1913, Hilda Winifred, youngest daughter of William Robert Lake, of Sutton, Surrey.

GB-2014-WSA-09682 · Person · 1880-?

Hudson, Herbert Jones Montague, son of Herbert Alma Hudson, of Scarborough, Yorks; b. Feb. 1, 1880; adm. Sept. 28, 1893 (H); Q.S. (non-resident) Sept. 27, 1894; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1898, matric. Lent 1899.