Reference
BMS/P2444
Title
Photograph of Bedford Modern School Orkney House.
Date free text
1931
Production date
From: 1931 To: 1931
Scope and Content
Front row: S R Piggin[?], Morfey, Mr E J Bennett, Rev P.G. Langdon, J F Cartwright, E P J Burleigh, A K Rogers.
Middle row: Cox [?], unknown, Kaing, Grundy, J G Rogers, unknown, unknown, Setogelo, D C Smith.
Back row: Ward, Lucas, unknown, unknown, Grundy, unknown, unknown, R B Hayter, R J Cooper, Crosher [?]
With letter from depositor, R.B.Hayter (pupil at Bedford Modern School 1930-35), providing names as above, and giving information as follows:
'D C Smith finished up as a wing commander, DSO & bar and DFC & bar. I believe he spent all his time in Bomber Command.
C P White went to Australia and served in the RAN as a paymaster Lt RANUR.
Kaing went to Oxford and got a BA. He returned to Burma before the war.'
Level of description
item