trevelyan
Below we list of all those from Trevelyan House who were killed in action or died from wounds on Active Service in the Great War of 1914-18 and the Second World War, 1939-45. The fallen are listed alphabetically by surname in the year of their death. Where known, the month of death is also included.
Links to further information are given where that information is known or provided by the family.
1914-18 War
Nearly 70 OHs from Trevlyan died during the Great War. The Roll includes 4 MCs and 3 DSOs.
One of the casualties was Lieutenant Alexander Lyon (Tr 1901).
Alexander was one of five Lyon boys to attend Haileybury, of whom three fought and died in the Great War. A Lieutenant in the 1st Bn Gordon Highlanders,
Alexander was mentioned in despatches. His body now lies at Bertry Communal Cemetery at Nord.
Alexander was aged 30 when he died.
1914
Capt. A M Graham (1892.3) Dec 1914
Capt. B H Hall (1896.1) Nov 1914
Lt. A P F Lyon (1901.3) Aug 1914
Lt. C J Lyon (1905.1) Nov 1914
Capt. R C Partridge (1896.1) Sep 1914
2nd Lt. A F Robertson Ritchie (1909.3) Sep 1914
Capt. E G M Thornycroft (1900.2) Sep 1914
Capt. J R M Thornycroft (1898.2) Nov 1914
1915
2nd. Lt. H H Arbuthnott (1907.3) Dec 1915
Capt. G T Brooke (1892.1) May 1915
Maj. C H Corbett (1881.1) May 1915
Capt. N M Gepp (1884.3) Aug 1915
Capt. A D Hunter (1894.2) Aug 1915
2nd. Lt. G R Johnson (1907.1) Aug 1915
Lt. W S S Lyon (1899.1) May 1915
Pte. L C Munns (1900.2) Jan 1915
Capt. E J McN Penrose (1902.3) Apr 1915
Lt. H B Phillimore (1886.2) Jun 1915
Pte. M J Ringwood (1903.2) Apr 1915
Capt. G F Robinson (1899.2) May 1915
Capt. A B Thompson (1901.1) Dec 1915
1916
2nd. Lt. H L F Austin (1895.3) Jan 1916
Lt. R J A Bowles (1905.2) Jul 1916
Maj. F D S Browne (1882.3) Jan 1916
Lt. C G A Burnett (1896.1) Jun 1916
2nd. Lt. A L Cooper (1908.1) Sep 1916
2nd. Lt. C N Crawford (1910.1) Apr 1916
Maj. W A S Edwards (1890.2) Apr 1916
Capt. W V T Gripper (1902.2) Jul 1916
Lt. B G D Jones, MC (1911.1) Oct 1916
Lt. H J C Penrose-Fitzgerald (1905.1) Oct 1916
Lt. M J Penrose-Fitzgerald (1907.3) Jul 1916
2nd. Lt. C C Pocock (1903.3) Mar 1916
Lt. K F Robertson (1903.1) Aug 1916
Lt. R W Vaughan-Roberts (1908.3) Jul 1916
1917
2nd. Lt. G P Barlow, MC (1909.1) Sep 1917
2nd. Lt. E M Briggs (1912.1) May1917
Lt. H M Browne (1902.3) Mar 1917
Lt. B A Clapham (1892.3) Mar 1917
2nd. Lt. W F Cooper (1904.3) Jul 1917
Lt. C S Cowell (1910.2) Apr 1917
Capt. F T Godman (1890.2) Oct 1917
2nd. Lt. E A Harvey (1899.1) Nov 1917
Lt. C M W Jephson (1901.2) Dec 1917
2nd. Lt. P C E Johnson (1911.3) Jan 1917
Capt. W G E Johnson (1907.3) Oct 1917
Lt. G L T Maddison (1902.3) Jul 1917
Lt. Col. R J F Meyricke (1892.3) Feb 1917
Capt. M E Parnell (1900.1) Dec 1917
2nd. Lt. G T Purchas (1909.2) Sep 1917
Lt. G A Radcliffe (1907.3) Apr 1917
2nd. Lt. A G Robertson (1914.3) Jun 1917
2nd. Lt. T G H Rooper (1911.2) Jan 1917
2nd. Lt. D W Roper (1911.1) Nov 1917
2nd. Lt. R H Sloley (1912.1) Oct 1917
1918
Lt. E G Arnold (1905.3) Mar 1918
Bt. Lt. Col. B A B Butler, DSO & Bar (1891.2) Oct 1918
Lt. Col. A G Cade, DSO, MC & Bar (1905.2) Apr 1918
2nd. Lt. J H Hedley (1912.3) Mar 1918
Capt. B M S Mackenzie (1903.1) Mar 1918
2nd. Lt. G D Neale (1892.3) May 1918
Rfn. F S Tucker (1911.2) Mar 1918
Brig. Gen. A R C Sanders, CMG, DSO & Bar (1891.1) Sep 1918
2nd. Lt. E J Sewell (1899.3) Apr 1918
Capt. H H Sloan Stanley, MC (1906.3) Apr 1918
Capt. R E Thompson (1891.3) Apr 1918
Lt. C L Wilkinson (1911.1) Mar 1918
Postwar Service
2nd. Lt. L H Archer-Hind (1909.3) Mar 1923
1939-45 War
Nearly 30 OHs from Thomason died in the service of their country during WW2.
One of the Roll is Lieutenant [E] Geoffrey – Denys – Wright, (Tr 1926), MBE, DSC. A submariner with the Royal Navy, Denys was awarded the MBE (Military); DSC; Defense Medal; 1939-45 medal with Oak Leaf; 1939-45 star; Africa Star; Atlantic Star; King George V medal and King George VI medal.
Operating in the Mediterranean, Denys served on HMS Triumph, sinking at least 10 vessels, including an Italian submarine. Triumph was sunk, believed struck by a mine, off Antiparos, Greece in 1942; none of her crew survived.
Denys was 29 when he died.
1940
Lt. Col. G T M Allen, MBE (1912.1) May 1940
Plt. Off. J N O Blackwood (1931.1) Jan 1940
Gp. Capt. E P M Davies, AFC, AM (1912.3) Aug 1940
Fg. Off. J M Hayward (1932.3) Nov 1940
1941
Capt. C D J Bland (1910.3) Oct 1941
Pt. Sgt. R C Blamey (1934.3) Oct 1941
Capt. P G Burder (1928.3) Dec 1941
Wng. Cdr. A H Dalton (1907.3) Jun 1941
1942
Fg. Off. R A C Johnson (1929.3) Feb 1942
Maj. T P Kneen (1927.3) Jul 1942
Maj. B Minor, MBE, TD (1927.1) Jun 1942
2nd. Lt. R M Shepard (1936.1) Sep 1942
Fg. Off. J F Stock (1934.2) Jul 1942
Lt. (E) G M D Wright, RN, MBE, DSC (1926.3) 1942
1943
Sub. Lt. A J Newton (1936.3) Feb 1943
1944
Lt. P C C J Gibson (1935.3) Aug 1944
Lt. P H Luffman (1927.3) Jul 1944
Lt. W A B Temple (1928.3) Jun 1944
1945
Fg. Off. R P Bulman (1936.1) Feb 1945
Capt. J C S Jonas (1925.3) Apr 1945
Fg. Off. E R van der Zee (1936.3) Mar 1945
Sub. Lt. J H Young-Jamieson (1938.2) Jan 1945
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(Please note, that Alban’s House, as a recent House, has no names under the Roll)
About the Roll of Honour
The information in this article forms part of a wider project for Old Haileyburians to submit information of family members who died on military service and who are commemorated in our Roll of Honour. Our Roll of Honour page enables you also to supply information about your own family members who died on active service.
