1916
During this year action built up to and followed on from the Battle of the Somme: 1 July – 18 November. Some of our students had joined up the previous year under the Lord Derby scheme, but by May conscription had come into force. However, all those below appear to have volunteered.
The following died:
December Frederick Wigan Jones
November James Hadcock O’Brien
October William Liley Batty
September Frederick Seed Brunton
September John Walford Benton
May John Belton