CAPT J.C.S.LAW
John Christopher Scrimgeour Law
Born Steyning, Sussex 25/8/1888
Son of Reverend W.J.Law - Click here
Educated at Queen's College, Oxford University (Matriculated 1907; M.A.)
Pre-WW1 he was Assistant Master at Rottingdean School, Brighton (1911-12), then at Arden House School, Henley-in-Arden (1912-13) & at Rose Hill School, Tunbridge Wells (1914)
Commissioned Lieutenant from Oxford University O.T.C. 21/8/14
Served in France with Hampshire Regiment from 21/5/16
He returned to Salisbury, Wiltshire where he married Anne Evelyn Charlotte de la Tremouille Murray 26/7/16
Note: The daughter of Reverend Arthur Silver Murray & Rose Evelyn Woodhouse; she died at Waterside, Banks Road, Sandbanks 3/3/41 & was buried in Corfe Mullen Cemetery, Dorset 5/3/41
Later served in Italy & Germany 1918-19
Post WW1 he was Assistant Master at Linton House School, Holland Park, London W 1919-20
From 1/5/20 he was an Assistant Master at Kings College School, Wimbledon & lived at 12 Midmore Road, Wimbledon, London SW19
In September 1939 he was a Retired School Master & Air Raid Warden living at 21 Southampton Road, Fareham, Hampshire
He was also also on the Army Emergency Reserve
Died in Inverness, Scotland 17/8/58
With copy of his Medal Index Card & supporting research documentation
Condition:On long old silk ribbon, Toned NEF
