Instone, David Simon Theodore, 1921-1945

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Instone, David Simon Theodore, 1921-1945

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        Dates of existence

        1921-1945

        History

        Instone, David Simon Theodore, brother of Ralph Bernard Samuel Instone (qv); b. 7 May 1921; adm. Sept. 1933 (H); left Dec. 1937; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1940; lntell. Corps (Corporal), d. on active service (Italy) Mar. 1945.

        David Simon Theodore Instone was born at Kensington, London on the 7th of May 1921 the younger son of Captain Alfred (formerly Einstein) Instone JP, a ship owner and coal exporter, and Phyllis Hilda (nee Goldberg) Instone of 4, Cottesmore Court, Kensington in London and of Corner Cottage, Smock Alley, West Chiltington in Sussex. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Homeboarders from September 1933 to December 1937. He matriculated for Christ Church, Oxford in 1940 where he spent a year before enlisting for military service.
        He is commemorated on the war memorial at Christ Church, Oxford.
        He is buried at Cesena War Cemetery Plot II, Row H, Grave 13.

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        Corporal 10350719; Intelligence Corps

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        Instone, Ralph Bernard Samuel, 1918-2009 (1918-2009)

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        GB-2014-WSA-11249

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        Instone, Ralph Bernard Samuel, 1918-2009 is the sibling of Instone, David Simon Theodore, 1921-1945

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        GB-2014-WSA-11248

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Dates of creation, revision and deletion

        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020. Updated by Bethany Duck, Archives Assistant, September 2022.

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            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1919 to Election 1989, Volume 4, compiled by F.E. Pagan and H.E. Pagan, Padstow, 1992.

            Westminster School Second World War Memorial by John C. Hamblin, 2022.

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