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WARDE-ALDAM, WILLIAM ST ANDREW. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, June 25, 1900. [Eldest] s. of William Wright (1872, sub Aldam), of Frickley Hall, Doncaster (and Sarah Julia, dau. of the Rev. William Warde, of Hooton Pagnell). B. May 10, 1882, in London . School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1900; B.A. 1903. Second Lieut., Coldstream Guards, 1904; Lieut., 1906; Capt., 1913. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Capt., Coldstream Guards; Lieut.-Col., London Regt. (Blackheath and Woolwich Bn.); wounded; D.S.O., 1917; Brevet Major, 1919; Brevet Lieut.-Col., 1919; mentioned 4 times in despatches; Chevalier, Legion of Honour). D.A.A.G., War Office, 1919; Colonel, 1923. Commanded the 149th ( Northumberland ) Infantry Brigade T.A., 1927-31. Hon.-Col., K.O.L.I., 1938-9. Of Hooton Pagnell Hall, Doncaster. President, Royal English Forestry Society, 1934-6. D.L. for Northumberland ; J.P. and D.L. for the West Riding. High Sheriff of Yorkshire , 1940. Married, 1908, Clara, dau. of George Macavoy, of Hauxton, Cambridgeshire , and had issue. ( Army Lists; The V.C. and D.S.O. ; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Who's Who ; Kelly, Handbook, 1949.) | William St Andrew WARDE-ALDAM Approx. lifespan: 18821958 pens. Trinity College adm1900:06:25 Eldest s. of William Wright WARDE-ALDAM (1872) sub Aldam), of Frickley Hall, Frickley, Doncaster, [West Riding of Yorkshire], (and Sarah Julia WARDE dau. of Rev. William WARDE of Hooton Pagnell, [West Riding of Yorkshire], ) b. 1882:05:10 in London , Sch: Eton Matric 1900:10MT: BA 1903 Second Lieutenant: Coldstream Guards 1904 Lieutenant: 1906 Captain: 1913 served in the Great War: 1914-19 Captain: Coldstream Guards Lieutenant-Colonel: London Regiment (Blackheath and Woolwich Bn.); wounded; DSO 1917 Brevet Major: 1919 Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel: 1919 mentioned 4 times in despatches; Chevalier, Legion of Honour ). D.A.A.G., War Office 1919 Colonel: 1923 Commanded the 149th (Northumberland) Infantry Brigade T.A. 1927-31 Hon.- Colonel: K.O.L.I. 1938-39 Of Hooton Pagnell Hall, Hooton Pagnell, Doncaster, [West Riding of Yorkshire], President: Royal English Forestry Society 1934-36 D.L. for: : Northumberland , J.P. and D.L. for: : West Riding of Yorkshire , High Sheriff of: Yorkshire , 1940 m. 1908 Clara MACAVOY dau. of George MACAVOY of Hauxton, Cambridgeshire , had issue ( Army Lists; The VC and DSO ; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families; Who's Who ; Kelly, Handbook 1949) [add:] d. 1958:09:14 [:add] [add:]( WWW )[:add] |