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Forbes, Alexander Stewart, 1894-1916
Forbes, Alexander Stewart, 1894-1916
GB-2014-WSA-07271 · Person · 1894-1916

Forbes, Alexander Stewart, son of Patrick Lewis Forbes, of Hampstead, by Sara Mildred Leckie, of Blackheath, Kent; b. March 29, 1894; adm. Jan. 14, 1909 (H); left July 1913; entered a firm of Anglo-Russian cotton manufacturers, and was in Russia at the outbreak of Great War I; returned heme in Oct. 1914; 2nd Lieut. wth (Reserve) Batt. the Seaforth Highlanders Nov. 9, 1914; Lieut. Oct. 7, 1915; attached to the 181st Machine Gun Co., and went out to the western front in June 1916; d. Aug. 17, 1916, of wounds received in action near Albert on the previous day.
Follit, Herbert Bingley, 1886-?
GB-2014-WSA-07266 · Person · 1886-?

Follit, Herbert Bingley, son of William Follit, of Clapham, Surrey; b. Sept. 9, 1886; adm. Jan. 18, 1900 (H); migrated up Rigaud's; left Dec. 1901.
Flynn, James Shuckford, 1869-?
GB-2014-WSA-07245 · Person · 1869-?

FLYNN, JAMES SHUCKFORD, son of Rev. Hugh John Flynn DD, The Avenue, Kew, Surrey, Chaplain West London District Schools at Ashford, Middlesex, and May, dau. of James Shuckford, Newquay, Cornwall; b. 2 Jul 1869; adm. (H) 27 May 1880; left Dec 1883; apprenticed to Shuckford and Speedy, Wandsworth, brewers; Roman Catholic convert; joined Rosminian Fathers of Charity; ordained priest (RC); Procurator, Ratcliffe Coll., Leicester 1900, afterwards at The Mount, Wadhurst, Sussex.
Flockhart, William Whyte Stuart, 1886-1914
GB-2014-WSA-07226 · Person · 1886-1914

Flockhart, William Whyte Stuart, son of William Flockhart, of St. Marylebone, architect; b. June 24, 1886; adm. May 3, 1900 (H); left Dec. 1903; Cpl. 14th (Co. of London) Batt. the London Regt. (London Scottish); served on the western front; killed in action at Messines Nov. 1, 1914.
Fletcher, George Bernard Hillman, 1918-1987
GB-2014-WSA-07216 · Person · 1918-1987

Fletcher, George Bernard Hillman, son of William Fletcher MD and Mary Beatrice, d. of Wil­liam Hillman of Keresley Hall, Warks; b. 5 Mar. 1918; adm. Jan. 1932 (H); left July 1936; King's Coll. Camb., matric. 1936, fenced against Oxford 1939, BA 1940, MA 1944; d. 25 Jan. 1987.
Fletcher, Eric Longsdon, 1920-1977
GB-2014-WSA-07215 · Person · 1920-1977

Fletcher, Eric Longsdon, son of Charles Eric Longsdon Fletcher CBE, Asst Sec. Customs & Excise, and Mabel, d. of Thomas Crampton of Warrington, Lancs; b. 28 Jan. 1920; adm. Jan. 1932 (H); left July 1938; Corp. Christi Coll. Camb., matric. 1938, BA 1941, MA 1962; Roy. Signals in WW2 (Capt.); Asst Principal Customs & Excise 1948, Principal 1950; m. 18 June 1949 Doreen Moira, d. of Albert Noel Hansel Baines DL JP; d. 29 Sept. 1977.
Fletcher, Ambrose John Arthur, 1891-1913
GB-2014-WSA-07211 · Person · 1891-1913

Fletcher, Ambrose John Arthur, only son of Ambrose Fletcher, of Bayswater; b. Feb. 24, 1891; adm. Sept. 22, 1904 (H); left July 1909; Clare Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1910; drowned while punting in the river near Newnham Mill, Cambridge, May 6, 1913; a munificent gift of some 300 volumes was made to the school by his mother in his memory.
Fleming, William Hamilton Dalrymple, 1901-1986
GB-2014-WSA-07208 · Person · 1901-1986

Fleming, William Hamilton Dalrymple, brother of Archibald Robert Cecil Fleming (q.v.); b. Sept. 14, 1901; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (H); non-resident K.S. Sept. 1915; left July 1920; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1920; exhibition (Meehan. Science) 1922; B.A. 1923; A. M.I.R.S.E., A.M.I.E.E.; apprentice G.E.C. Birmingham 1923-7; with G.D. Peters and Co. Ltd. 1927-34; joined the Central Electricity Board 1935; m. 1930, Dorothy Donaldson Buchanan, daughter of the Minister of Langholm, Dumfriesshire; d. 31 Jan. 1986.
Fleming, Harold Winning, 1898-1917
Fleming, Harold Winning, 1898-1917
GB-2014-WSA-07206 · Person · 1898-1917

Fleming, Harold Winning, second son of Alexander John Fleming, M. D., of Hampstead, by Lily Huthart; daughter of Forrest L. Brown, of Bombay, India; b. April 25, 1898; adm. as non-resident K.S. Sept. 28, 1911 (H); left July 1915; went abroad on account of his health; R.M.C. Sandhurst Aug. 28, 1916 - May 1, 1917; 2nd Lieut. 1st Batt. Beds Regt. May 11, 1917; went out to the western front May 31, 1917; mentioned in despatches L. G. 1917; killed in action at Gheluvelt, Belgium, Oct. 5, 1917; unm.
Fleming, Archibald Robert Cecil, 1899-1969
GB-2014-WSA-07202 · Person · 1899-1969

Fleming, Archibald Robert Cecil, son of the Rev. Archibald Fleming, D.D., Minister of St. Columba (Church of Scotland), Pont Street, by Agnes Jane, daughter of Robert Cochrane Williamson, of Edinburgh; b. Nov. 21, 1899; adm. April 26, 1912 (H); elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1918, matric. Michaelmas 1919; B.A. 1922; A. C. A. 1928; F. C. A. 1960; on the staff of the Contract Loan and Trust Corporation Ltd. 1929-40; successively an asst. chief accountant, chief accountant and an asst. secretary, Board of Trade, 1940-7; accountant to Benn Bros. Ltd. and Ernest Benn Ltd. 1948-54; m. July 16, 1930, the Hon. Alexandra Cora Wilmer Weir, youngest daughter of Andrew, 1st Baron lnverforth; d. 1969.