Part of The World Wars
A digital photograph of the War Memorial Library that was built in 1955 in memory of the Old Oakhamians and Masters who lost their lives in the Second World War.
Oakham School
Military photograph of Lancelot John Austen Dewar
Part of The World Wars
A black and white photograph of Lancelot John Austen Dewar in his Royal Marines Light Infantry uniform.
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Part of The World Wars
A digital photograph of a plaque honouring three Old Oakhamians who lost their lives in conflicts other than the two World Wars: Francis Rightson Robinson, Herbert Alfred Bates and John Bainbridge Wood.
Oakham School
A photograph of unknown Old Oakhamian Soldier
Part of The World Wars
A black and white photograph of Jim, "an Old Oakham Boy who held the record at school" and fought in the Great War. At the back is a hand-written note addressed to Rev Edward Vere Hodge.
Richards, Newark
Part of The World Wars
A black and white photograph of Jack Dewar, sitting by a tent. Possibly from his time at Oakham School and possibly at a O.T.C. Camp.
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A photograph of Frederick Wingfield Douglass
Part of The World Wars
A black and white photograph of Frederick Wingfield Douglass in his military uniform.
Frank J. Hill
List of Old Oakhamians serving in India
Part of The World Wars
A list of Old Oakhamians who served in India during World War Two, with names, regiments and years at Oakham School. Two small sheets of paper numbered A and B.
Oakham School
Old Oakhamian Military War service
Part of The World Wars
A CD entitled "Old Oakhamian Military War Service".
Oakham School
Part of The World Wars
One newspaper cutting reporting Lancelot John Austen Dewar's death at the front during the Battle of the Somme on 13 November 1916.
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Part of The World Wars
The second edition of the book "Rutland and the great War. A lasting tribute to a great and noble part", compiled by George Phillips, with a section entitled "Oakham School War record" (pp.198-204).
George Phillips