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K The King’s School, King’s College, King Edward VI Grammar School, Keble College

June 23, 2017Published By Ben Hillidge

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THE KING’S SCHOOL, Canterbury 

Private 107595 Frank (Francis Herbert) Vaughan, 2 Bn Canadian Mounted Rifles.  Also attended at Wye Agricultural College, Kent.

King’s School Roll of Honour.

Public School War Memorials – King’s School.

The Kings’s School, Canterbury war memorial

KING’S COLLEGE, London and London University   

King’s College, London founded in 1829 and opened to students in 1831.

Lieutenant Herbert W Rayner, 10 Bn RWF attd. 76 Trench Mortar Battery.

 

KING EDWARD VI GRAMMAR SCHOOL, Retford, Nottinghamshire

Lieutenant Herbert W Rayner, 10 Bn RWF attd. 76 Trench Mortar Battery.  Studied here before going on to study at King’s College London and London University.

King Edward VI School War Memorial

 

UNIVERSITY  

KEBLE COLLEGE, Oxford

Keble College, Oxford Roll of Honour

Lieutenant Richard AM Lutener, 6 Bn King’s Shropshire Light Infantry.

Keble Roll of honour reads: Entered College in Michaelmas Term, 1914. Commenced service in December 1914. Second Lieutenant, 6th Battalion, King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. Served in France and Belgium. Killed in action at Ypres, 6 April 1916.

Captain Edward W Walker, 1/7 Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers.

Keble Roll of Honour reads:  Entered College in Michaelmas Term, 1911. 3rd Nat. Sci. (Eng.), 1914; B.A., 1915. Commenced service on 4 August 1914. Second Lieutenant, 7th (Merioneth and Montgomery) Battalion (Territorial), Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 1914; Lieutenant, 1915; Captain, 1916 serving in Palestine. Awarded a D.S.O., 1917:

For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He led his company forward and, assisted by an officer and a few men of  another unit, captured an important point and held out against sharp counter-attacks until the remainder of the enemy position was won. He personally captured a machine-gun and a large number of prisoners. (‘Supplement to The London Gazette’, 16 August 1917)

Mentioned in Despatches, 1917. Killed in action in Palestine, 6 November 1917.

 

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