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Hansen, Albert Edward, son of Hans Martin and Margaret Hansen, of South Croydon; b. Dec. 13, 1890; adm. May 4, 1905 (H); left July 1908; served in France in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.F.A. Nov. 23, 1914; Lieut. April 2, 1916; acting Capt. Jan. 11, 1917; mentioned in despatches L. G. Jan. 4 and Dec. 14, 1917; M.C. July 26, 1918; served in Home Guard in Great War II; Major; m. May 12, 1928, Dorothy Mary, daughter of Col. George Swinton, R.E.

Hanrott, Francis George Vivian, son of Howard Granville Hanrott, Brit. Council, and Phyllis Sarah Smith, opera singer, d. of George Smith, builder; b. 1 July 1921; adm. Sept. 1934 (H); left July 1938; King's Coll. Lond. 1938-40 and 1945-7, BA; RNVR (A) 1940-5 (Lieut.); re-entered RNVR 1951, retd as Lieut.-Cdr 1957; asst Education Officer Herts CC 1959-66; registrar and sec. Council for Nat. Academic Awards 1966-73; chief officer Technician Education Council 1973-82; hon. MA Open Univ. 1977; CBE June 1981; m. 28 Mar. 1953 Eileen Appleton, ballet dancer, d. of Howard Kendrick Appleton, draughtsman; d. 28 Mar. 2010.

Hannam, Michael Patrick Vivian, son of Rev. Wilfred L. Hannam, Methodist Minister, and Dorothy Parker; b. 13 Feb. 1920; adm. Sept. 1933 (H); left July 1937; LMS Railway 1937-40; RE 1940-6 (Maj.), served India, Burma, Indonesia, Germany; LMS Railway 1946-50; MCIT 1948; dep. gen. man. Malayan Railway 1950-60; HM Foreign Service 1960-80, served Cairo, Hong Kong, Libya, Kenya, Jerusalem; CBE 1980; retd; chairman of Council, Brit. Sch. of Archaeol­ ogy Jerusalem 1983-; m. 9 Aug. 1947 Sybil Huggins, Cdr ATS, d. of Albert F. Huggins, phar­macist, of Palmers Green; d. 17 Aug. 2007.

Hammond, Stanley John, son of Stanley Hammond of Bickley, Kent, and Constance Irene, d: of George Bell Cowl; b. 10 Jan. 1921; adm. Jan. 1935 (H); left Dec. 1937; Wye Agric. Coll.; farming at Poole Keynes, Gloucs; m. 1st 20 July 1946 Joyce, d. of Samuel Perry; 2nd 8 Nov. 1976 Audrey Sykes; d. 6 July 1995.

Hamilton, Arthur Douglas Bruce, son of Bernard Hamilton, of Pump Court, Temple, barrister-at-law; b. July 12, 1900; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (H); left July 1915.

Hallward, Basil Murray, only son of William Lambard Hallward, of Kensington, by Grace, daughter of William Murray, of Dereham, Norfolk; b. Nov. 17, 1891; adm. Sept. 27, 1906 (H); left Easter 1911; was engaged in the study of music at the outbreak of Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 10th (Service) Batt. Royal Warwickshire Regt. Sept. 14, 1914; Lieut. Feb. 12, 1915, R. F. A. Sept. 9, 1915; went out to the western front in Dec. 1915; killed in action near Arras April 10, 1918.

Halford, Charles Meyer, son of Robert Halford, of Kensington; b. March 16, 1880; adm. Sept. 27, 1895 (H); left July 1898; New Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1898; B.A. 1902; M.A. 1905; called to the bar at the Inner Temple June 24, 1903; practised at Alexandria and Cairo; became a Judge in the Sudan; d. at Wadi Haifa June 18, 1948.

Hadfield, Robert L'Estrange, son of Charles Alfred Hadfield, of Hampstead, Middlesex; b. Nov. 22, 1888; adm. Sept. 24, 1903 (H); left July 1906; served in the 17th Batt. the Royal Fusiliers during Great War I; author Ruled by Radio, 1925 and Red Radio, 1927; d. 1958.

Hadden, Leonard Sutcliffe, son of Harold Hadden OBE FRICS FLAS, Offical Arbitrator, and Annie Louise, d. of William George Hunt of Harlesden, Middx; b. 4 Nov. 1914; adm . Sept. 1928 (H); left July 1932; Univ. of Lond., BSc; ARICS 1939; Army Gen. List in WW2 (Maj.); dep. Dir. of Housing and Surface Estates NCB 1960; m. 20 Sept. 1947 Edna Hilda, d. of Harry Cooke, caterer, of Sheffield; d. 5 July 1979.

Hackforth, Richard Edgar, son of Edgar Hackforth (qv); b. 8 Mar. 1910; adm. Sept. 1923 (H); left July 1928; Pioneer Corps in WW2 (Capt.); LRIBA 1947; Atomic Res. Dept. Min. of Works, later UK Atomic Energy Authority, Lancs; m. 4 June 1949 Edith Elizabeth, d. of George Goldie Caskin of Runcorn, Cheshire; d. 10 Mar. 1956.