AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN An anthology of biographies of ex-pupils of the Liverpool Institute who died in the Second World War By Alan Clegg © Alan Clegg All Rights reserved This booklet is dedicated to the memory of the pupil and ex-pupils of the LIVERPOOL INSITUTE HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS who lost their lives in the Second World War. LIOBIANS Website Edition: April 2016 Draft 7.1 AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN web final.docx reformatted for printing on A4 paper Contents The Memorial ....................................................................................................................................... 1 Foreword ............................................................................................................................................... 2 Acknowledgements ............................................................................................................................... 3 Roll of Honour of the Liverpool Institute Boys who fell in World War 2 ........................................ 4 The Roll .......................................................................................................................................................... 4 Biographies ............................................................................................................................................ 7 Frank Douglas Alder, 1910 – 1941. ............................................................................................................... 7 John Brian Baskerville, 1920 - 1944. ............................................................................................................. 7 Thomas Gerald Berger, 1924 – 1944. ........................................................................................................... 8 Frederick Drummond Blower, 1919 – 1943................................................................................................. 9 Thomas Alexander Boyd, 1919 – 1939....................................................................................................... 10 John Cyril Briggs BSc, 1921 – 1945. ........................................................................................................... 11 Arthur Reginald (Reg) Brown, 1921 – 1944. ............................................................................................... 12 John Douglas Burke, B. 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(Liverpool), 1914 – 1944............................................................................. 13 Peter Buxton, 1925 – 1945. ......................................................................................................................... 13 Ernest Emes Buzzard, 1910 – 1944. ............................................................................................................ 14 Albert Carter, 1921 – 1943. ......................................................................................................................... 15 William Douglas Carter, 1915 – 1941. ........................................................................................................ 15 Francis Neville Cave 1922 – 1941................................................................................................................ 16 Frederick Richard Howard Charney DFC, 1920 – 1941. .......................................................................... 17 John Frederick Charnock, 1922 – 1942. ..................................................................................................... 18 Laurence John Stewart Coldrick, 1911 – 1942. .......................................................................................... 18 Francis Weeks Cooper, 1914 – 1942. ......................................................................................................... 19 John Orbell Cooper, 1924 – 1945. .............................................................................................................. 19 Victor Louis Cooper, MB, ChB, 1919 - 1943. ............................................................................................ 21 William Alfred Corkill BSc. 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(L’pool), 1897 - 1943. ........................................................................... 21 William Waterson Cottle, MPS, 1915 – 1943. ........................................................................................... 22 William Charles Davies, MIMT, 1911 – 1944. .......................................................................................... 23 Alan Law Davis, 1919 – 1944. ..................................................................................................................... 24 Alfred Ernest Dawes, 1917 – 1942. ............................................................................................................. 24 Kenneth David Deadman 1916 – 1941. ...................................................................................................... 25 W S Edwards 1924 -? ................................................................................................................................... 26 Walter Hale Fairlem, 1913 – 1942. ............................................................................................................. 26 Thomas Stanley Faulkner 1921 – 2010? ..................................................................................................... 27 Noel Houghton Fraser, 1927 – 1946. .......................................................................................................... 28 John Henry Greenhalgh, 1919 – 1941. ....................................................................................................... 28 Arthur Stanley Greenwood, 1921 – 1941. ................................................................................................... 29 Charles Neville Hammond DFC, 1920 – 1943. ......................................................................................... 30 George William Goldson Harding, 1924 – 1942........................................................................................ 30 John Haycocks, 1909 - 1941. ....................................................................................................................... 31 Peter James Healey 1918 - 1941. ................................................................................................................. 31 William Edgar Heslop, BA (Oxon), 1920 – 1944. ..................................................................................... 32 Lawrence Daniel Higgin, 1913 – 1945. ....................................................................................................... 33 Thomas Herbert Archibald Hill, DFM, 1921 – 1944. ............................................................................... 34 Ronald William Holmes 1921 – 1943. ....................................................................................................... 34 John Bethell Hughes, 1920 – 1941. ............................................................................................................. 35 Kenneth Hughes 1919 – 1993? ................................................................................................................... 37 Ronald George Hughes, 1928 – 1941 ......................................................................................................... 38 Robert Edward George Hutchison, 1918 – 1943 ........................................................................................ 38 John Reginald Jackson 1917 – 1941. ........................................................................................................... 40 Arthur Sidney Jones, DPA, 1908 - 1944 ..................................................................................................... 40 ( i ) Frank Kelly, 1925 – 1945. ............................................................................................................................ 41 Robert William Ronald Kerruish, 1921 - 1941 ........................................................................................... 41 Edgar John Jex Killham, 1922 – 1942. ........................................................................................................ 43 Edward Lazarus Levy, 1916 – 1943. ............................................................................................................ 43 Samuel E Lewis 1920 -? ............................................................................................................................... 44 Nathan Max, 1924 – 1944. ........................................................................................................................... 45 Malcolm McCallum, 1901 – 1942. .............................................................................................................. 45 Walter Harry McDowell (Harry), 1916 – 1943. ......................................................................................... 47 Gordon Andrew McKenzie, 1917 – 1941. .................................................................................................. 48 Frederick Arthur Mellors DFC, 1922 - 1943 .............................................................................................. 48 Clarence Peter Bolde Molyneux 1922 - 1945 ............................................................................................. 49 Alexander Greenlees Muir 1904 - 1941 ...................................................................................................... 50 H. H. Murray 1915 - ? ................................................................................................................................