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Toppin, Sidney Miles. Adm. at CAIUS, Oct. 1, 1896. S. of Major-General James Morris, of Clifton (and Jane Matthews). B. [June 12], 1878, at Clonmel, Ireland . School, Clifton College. Matric. Michs. 1896; B.A. 1899. Second Lieut. R.A. (on nomination of the Vice-Chancellor), in the South African War, 1900; Lieut., 1901; Captain, 1911. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Major, R.G.A.; M.C.; mentioned in despatches); died Sept. 27, 1917, of wounds received in action. ( Venn, II. 550; Univ. War List; Army Lists .) | Sidney Miles TOPPIN Approx. lifespan: 18781917 Adm Gonville & Caius College 1896:10:01 s. of Major-General: James Morris, of Clifton, [Somerset], (and Jane Matthews) b. Clonmel, Ireland , 1878:[06:12] Sch: Clifton College Clifton, [Somerset], Matric 1896:10MT: BA 1899 Second Lieutenant: R.A. (on nomination of the Vice-Chancellor), in the South African War [South Africa], 1900 Lieutenant: 1901 Captain: 1911 served in the Great War: 1914-19 Major: R.G.A. ; M.C.; Mentioned in Despatches ); Died 1917:09:27 ofwounds received in action. ( Venn II. 550; University War List; Army Lists ) |