Find an OA
Search the biographical details of OAs.
Use the filter & advanced search to narrow down your results.
Want To Search The Full Site?
Find essays, letters and other documents of interest.
Chidson, LD
(1894 - 1917)
Captain
13th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps
Laurence was born on November 5th 1894 in Oregon, USA, the son of English artist Charles Chidson and his wife Norah, and spent the first…
Read More
Claridge, WS
(1895 - 1915)
Lance Corporal
5th (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)
William was born in Tulse Hill on June 10th 1895, the second child of John Claridge, a linen company manager, and his wife Anne. After…
Read More
Clark, GEC
(1878 - 1916)
Captain
8th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
George was born on January 15th 1878, the son of chartered accountant George Clark and his wife Chirston, and was the eldest of what would…
Read More
Clarke, EF
(1894 - 1917)
Captain
3rd (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment
Eric was born on April 1st 1894, the eldest of four sons of Frederick Clarke, Comptroller-General of H.M. Customs, and his wife Josephine. Two of…
Read More
Clarke, FW
(1875 - 1916)
Private
23rd (Sportsman's) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers
Born on June 30th 1875, Francis was the second son of stockbroker Bennett Clarke and his wife Fanny. Not only was he the second of…
Read More
Clarke, GWF
(1899 - 1918)
2nd Lieutenant
Royal Air Force
Gerald was born on October 9th 1899, the third of four sons of Frederick Clarke, Comptroller-General of H.M. Customs and his wife Josephine. He was…
Read More
Clifton, PJ
(1888 - 1918)
Major
Royal Field Artillery
Percy was born on November 15th 1888, the son of solicitor William Clifton – who was also a Governor of the Dulwich Estate – and…
Read More