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William
Firstname
Wiiliam
Middle Name
Gribble
Surname
Date of Birth
School Years:
Date of Death:
1923 - 31
Family
Father H.H. Gribble of Holbrook
School Record
Prefect and Captain of Holden and a member of the first fifteen, the hockey eleven and athletics team. He also won the Cobbold Prize for mathematics in 1930 and 1931.He then went to Emmanuel College Cambridge.
Branch of Service:
Army Royal Engineers
Service Number:
Rank:
Decorations:
Service Record
lieutenant
Campaign Medals
Post War Career
Appointed temporary Captain on 2 occasions on 05/09/1941 and 02/04/44
he taught at Merchant Taylors' Crosby and gave outstanding service in command of their C.C.F. for which he was awarded the T. D. and bar and then an O.B.E.
Burial Information
Additional Information
Obituary O.I. Magazine no. 11 for 1963 at page 93.
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