Today we remember …
| 9th August 1915. Today we remember two Radleians who fell, one in France, the other at Gallipoli.
Basil Constable, E Social 1900. Captain, 1/4th Bn, Royal Sussex Regt. A career soldier, he died of wounds received at Gallipoli. Aged 31. |
 Basil Constable, Captain, 1/4th Bn, Royal Sussex Regt. Died of wounds 9 August 1915 |
 The grave of Basil Constable at Green Hill Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsular. Photo David Bennett, 18 May 2015 |
 Green Hill Cemetery. Grave of Basil Constable in foreground. Photo David Bennett, 18 May 2015 |
 Gilbert Holcroft, 2nd Lt, 2nd Bn, Durham LI. kia 9 August 1915 |
Gilbert Holcroft, G Social 1909. 2nd Lt, 2nd Bn, Durham Light Infantry. Killed in action in the Actions of Hooge. ‘He was in his 21st year. He was educated at Radley College and Queens’ College, Cambridge. At the beginning of the war he left Cambridge for Sandhurst. He was a fine oar and rowed in his college boat at Cambridge.’. Aged 20 |
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