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A record of Old Oakhamians and Masters who served with His Majesty's Forces, with names, years the entered school, ranks and regiments.

An email from Roger Anderson to Alick Brown, History teacher, regarding his register of information on the Oakhamians killed in the First World War.

A black and white photograph of Lancelot John Austen Dewar in his Royal Marines Light Infantry uniform.

Photographs and documents relating to Launcelot John Austen Dewar and his brother David Dewar.

A collection of material which focuses on Old Oakhamians and their military careers. The bulk of the collection focuses on the two World Wars and research of the OOs who sadly fell.

The strongest part of this sub-fonds is the material relating to the First World War. It contains research on many Old Oakhamians and whole OO families who fought during the conflict such as the Humfreys and the Scotts. Much of the material is paper research but there are some original photographic material included.

WWS/2 focuses on the Second World War. Most of the collection looks at Oakham between 1939 and 1945 or the commemorations that have subsequently occurred.