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Lieutenant James Douglas Tombs (1910)

9 May 1890 – 18 February 1916

Entered College in Michaelmas Term, 1910. A member of the 1st Rugby Football XV, 1910 – 1913. A member of the University Contingent of the Officers’ Training Corps. B.A., 1914. Assistant Master at Greenfield Preparatory School, Seaford, 1914. Commenced service on 28 December 1914. Second Lieutenant, 7th Battalion, Border Regiment serving in France. Died at the 7 General Hospital, Malasisse, St. Omer during active service, 18 February 1916.

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