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Mr Ronald Henry Neville Clarke

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Mr Ronald Henry Neville Clarke (1916-1921)

Date of birth 29 June 1904
School Information Brother of Laurence George Edward Clarke (16-20). Head Prefect. Richmond Prize for Maths Junior 1919, 1920. Packard Prize for Science Junior 1920. Junior Classics Prize 1921. Cadet Officer OTC Cert A.
Career Information Royal Military College Sandhurst 1923. Prize Cadetship. 1st Battalion the Sherwood Foresters (the Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment); 2nd Lt 31 December 1924. Lt 1926.
Date of Death Between 27 May 1940 and 02 June 1940
Cause of Death Killed in action defending Dunkirk
Location Bray Dunes near Dunkirk, France
Cemetery Dunkirk Memorial, France – Column 94
Rank Lieutenant
Brand of Service The Sherwood Foresters (Rescue of Officers)
Story RONALDHENRYNEVILLECLARKE16-21

At Sandhurst won Prize Cadetship in 1923. In the Army joined 1st Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regt.). Appointed Lt in 1926. Died in the defence of Dunkirk on Monday 27th May 1940, aged 36. Remembered on the Dunkirk Memorial.