List of Trinity Men Who Fell in World War II
TRINITY COLLEGE WAR MEMORIAL MCMXXXIX-MCMXLV PRO MURO ERANT NOBIS TAM IN NOCTE QUAM IN DIE They were a wall unto us both by night and day. 1 Samuel 25: 16 Abel-Smith, Robert Eustace Anderson, Ian Francis Born March 24 1909 at Cadogan Square, London SW1, son Born Feb 25 1917 in Wokingham, Berks. Son of Lt-Colonel of Eustace Abel Smith JP. School: Eton. Admitted as Francis Anderson DSO MC. School: Eton. Admitted as Pensioner at Trinity Oct 1 1927; BA 1930. Captain, 3rd Pensioner at Trinity Oct 1 1935; BA 1938. Pilot Officer, RAF Grenadier Guards. Died May 21 1940. Buried in Esquelmes No 53 Squadron. Died April 9 1941. Buried in Wokingham War Cemetery, Hainaut, Belgium. FWR, CWGC (All Saints) Churchyard. FWR, CWGC Ades, Edmund Henry [Edmond] Anderson, John Thomson McKellar Born July 24 1918 in Alexandria, Egypt. Son of Elie Ades and ‘Jock’ Anderson was born Jan 12 1918 in Hampstead, London, the The Hon. Mrs Rose O’Brien. School: Charterhouse. son of John McNicol McKellar Anderson. School: Stowe. Admitted as Pensioner at Trinity Oct 1 1936; BA 1939. Admitted as Pensioner at Trinity Oct 1 1936; BA 1939. Lieutenant, 2nd Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, Royal Married to Moira Anderson of Chessington, Surrey. Major, Armoured Corps. Died May 27 1942. Buried in 8th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Victoria Cross, DSO. Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Libya. FWR, CWGC ‘During the attack on Longstop Hill, Tunisia, on 23rd April, 1943 Major Anderson, as leading Company Commander, led Aguirre, Enrique Manuel the assault on the battalion’s first objective. Very heavy Born May 25 1903 in Anerley, Middlesex.
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