Part of The World Wars
An article published in a newspaper regarding the publication of a new book, "Wisden on the Great War", and focussing on the 1914 Oakham School cricket team and the five boys who fell in the First World War.
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Part of The World Wars
A death penny awarded to Oliver Henry Cecil Odell (OO) who died during the First World War. Includes a small display card with information on.
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Part of The World Wars
Photographs and documents relating to Launcelot John Austen Dewar and his brother David Dewar.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Part of The World Wars
A newspaper clipping about John Dewar including a photo and news of his death.
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The War Graves of the British Empire
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The cemetery record from the war graves commission including the entry for Jack Dewar on page 20.
Imperial War Graves Commission
Part of The World Wars
A letter concerning the donation of a photocopy of the origianl letter sent by Basil Mogridge to the doner's grandmother.
Basil Mogridge
Part of The World Wars
A letter from Jon Wills, OO Club Chairman and School Archivist, to P.F. Wynter Bee regarding the donation of Basil Mogridge's letter to the school.
Jon Wills
Letter from Peter F Wynter Bee to the Bursar
Part of The World Wars
A letter to the bursar detailing Basil F Mogridge and a letter sent to the sender's grandmother.
Peter F. Wynter Bee
Photocopy of the original letter by Basil Mogridge
Part of The World Wars
A photocopy of the original letter between Basil and Joan describing basil's life in the trenches, the sending of some cake, being buried alive during an attack, men being wounded, and the story of the miraculous survival of a cake.
Basil Mogridge
Typed transcript of letter by Basil Mogridge
Part of The World Wars
A typed version of the letter between Basil and Joan describing basil's life in the trenches, the sending of some cake, being buried alive during an attack, men being wounded, and the story of the miraculous survival of a cake.
Basil F.W. Mogridge