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Philcox, CE

(1895 - 1917)

Lieutenant

1st Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment

Cecil was born on September 8th 1895, the third, and youngest, son of timber merchant Alfred Philcox and his wife, Alice. He joined the College…

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Pickup, AJ

(1887 - 1915)

Lieutenant

2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment

Born on October 21st 1887, Alfred was the youngest of four children of barrister James Pickup and his wife, Louise. He joined the College in…

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Pike, EN

(1885 - 1917)

Gunner

Royal Garrison Artillery

Eustace was born on the 5th of December 1885, the youngest of eleven children born to hop merchant Christopher Pike, who was to sadly pass…

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Plante, AG

(1879 - 1918)

Lieutenant

5th Territorial Battalion, East Surrey Regiment

Born April 24th 1879, Arthur was the third of four children, of whom he was the elder of two boys, born to hosier Curtis Plante…

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Porritt, JFR

(1899 - 1918)

Private

Machine Gun Corps

Roy was born on November 12th 1899, the eldest child of journalist Arthur Porritt, who was originally from Warrington, and his wife, Madeline. He was…

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Powell, DJ

(1894 - 1916)

Corporal

Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars (Worcestershire Yeomanry)

Born on December 21st 1894, Douglas was the youngest of five children of carpet seller James Powell and his wife, Martha. He joined Dulwich in…

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Powell, P

(1879 - 1915)

2nd Lieutenant

9th Battalion, Rifle Brigade

Percival was born on February 16th 1879, the younger of two sons of solicitor Alfred Powell and his wife, Frances. He came to Dulwich in…

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Powell, PJG

(1896 - 1917)

Lieutenant

Royal Army Service Corps

Born on September 20th 1896, Patrick was the third son of Mr. and Mrs F.W. Powell, albeit by the time that he and his elder…

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Pragnell, GF

(1891 - 1917)

Captain

11th Battalion, The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment

George was born on June 11th 1891, the eldest child, and only son, of Leonora Pragnell and her husband, also called George, a warehouse owner…

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Pratt, GL

(1890 - 1915)

2nd Lieutenant

3rd Battalion, The Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment

Born on May 28th 1890, George was the eldest of four children of George and Florence Pratt; his father ran George Pratt & Co., a…

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