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27 July 1917 : Lieutenant Ivan Beauclerk Hart-Davies
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Ivan Hart Davies was born at Huntingdon Vicarage on 21 April 1878, the 4th son of Rev. John Hart-Davies and Emily (née Beauclerk, daughter of Lord Charles Beauclerk) of Southam Rectory, Warwickshire. I He was educated at Clifton College, Britstol (Haig's school) and King’s College, Canterbury. He started his career as a school teacher at...
1 March 1915 : Lt Walter Drummond Vyvyan
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He was born in Bath, 20 March 1887. His parents were Richard Walter Comyn Vyvyan and Mary (née Foster). Walter was educated at Clifton College, Bedford Grammar School and RMC Sandhurst from where he was gazetted, in May 1907, to the King's Shropshire Light Infantry. Initially joining the 1st Battalion at Bordon, he was sent to the 2nd Battalio...
Ep. 321 – Field Marshal Lord Birdwood – Richard Farrimond
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In this podcast, Richard Farrimond discusses their motivation for writing a comprehensive biography of Field Marshal Lord Birdwood, highlighting their personal connection to Clifton College and Birdwood’s autobiography, Khaki and Gown, as initial inspirations. Your brow...