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Liverpool College Old Boys Serving Oct 1914

Liverpool Daily Post and Mercury October 5th 1914


WITH THE COLOURS

ROLL OF LOCAL OLD BOYS ON SERVICE

The Old Birkonian Society is anxious to obtain the names and all particulars as to rank and regiment of all old boys of Birkenhead School who are serving in any branch of His Majesty[s Forces. Relatives are invited to communicate with the secretary, the School House, Birkenhead.


Below is a list of some of the old boys of the Liverpool College, Lodge Lane, who are on active service. They received training in rifle shooting while at the college:

Corporal Appleby, Lancashire Fortress, Royal Engineers.

Rev. W.J. Adams, Senior Chaplain-Colonel, West Lancashire Division, 1st West Lancashire R.F.A.

Captain W. Adams, 1st West Lancashire Brigade R.F.A.

Captain F. D. Adams, 1st West Lancashire Brigade R.F.A.

Lieutenant H.C. Brett, 6th Manchesters.

M. Boloe, Special Engineers Battalion, Royal Marines.

Lieutenant C.A. Bernard, RAMC.

F. Belan, RAMC Special Reserve.

Captain F. W. Bailey, 3rd West Lancashire Brigade R.F.A.

Captain H. C. F. Bell, 73rd Carnetic Infantry (Indian Army).

J.E. Breeze, Liverpool Scottish.

Second Lieutenant A. R. Bodey, 7th Battalion King’s Liverpool.

Sergeant Brassey Edwards, Lancashire Fortress, Royal Engineers.

Captain R. A. Chandler, 7th Battalion King’s Liverpool.

Lieutenant D. H. Clarke, RAMC.

E. H. Cowan, King Edward’s Horse (A Squadron).

Second Lieutenant G.E.C. Clayton, Marines.

Sapper Carrothers, Lancashire Fortress, Royal Engineers.

M. Duncan, 4th Battalion Cheshires.

F.R.I. Downham, King’s Colonials (King Edward’s Horse).

K.D. Downham, RAMC (E Company).

Second Lieutenant F. Davey, South African Border Rifles (active service against Germans in South-West Africa).

H.C. Elliott, A.S.C. (Mechanical Transport).

Second Lieutenant S. Field, Royal Marines.

Acting Sergeant F. H. Glover, 5th King’s Liverpool Regiment.

Second Lieutenant A.T. Heywood, 4th Battalion City of Manchester Regiment.

Guy Holden, 3rd Battalion Royal Naval Brigade.

Second Lieutenant Hugh Hopkinson, East Yorkshire Regiment.

J.E. Hegarty, R.A.M.C., South-Western Mounted Field Ambulance.

H.R. Jones, 1st Canadian Contingent 9th Battalion 101st Fusiliers Army Signalling section.

R.H. Knowles, Naval Medical Service.

Captain C.F. Liardet, Lancashire and Cheshire R.G.A.

Sergeant G.F. McGoohon, 4th Cheshire Regiment.

Lieutenant William S. Montgomery, 6th Liverpool Rifles.

E.S. Millar, R.A.M.C.

Second Lieutenant P.C. Nesworthy, Royal Sussex Regiment.

Second Lieutenant G. St John Owen, 4th City Battalion, Manchester Regiment.

Commander Fixmaurice Pinchin, H.M.S. Scotia.

Lieutenant R.W.C.M. Rodgers, 1st Lancashire R.G.A.

Second Lieutenant P. Riley, 5th King’s Liverpool Regiment.

Lieutenant E.H.P. Tinne, R.N.R. (went down in H.M.S. Hogue).

Captain W.A. Turner, 6th Rifle Battalion, King’s Liverpool Regiment.

L.M. Tinkler, King Edwards Horse.

Captain G.H.A. Westby, 6th Battalion King’s Liveprool Regiment.

Lieutenant R. C. Walton, 9th Gurkhas (at the front).

H.P. Williams, surgeon in H.M. hospital ship Drina, R.N.V.R.




Liverpool College, Lodge Lane circa 1890

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