2ND LIEUTENANT JAMES GIBSON GRANT, l0th (Scottish) Battalion The King's Liverpool Regiment, was born in August 1891, and was at Loretto from 1905 to 1908. He enlisted in the Liverpool Scottish in 1913, and went to France with his Battalion on November 1, 1914. In June 1915 he was made Lance-Corporal, and in October of that year was given his commission. After three years of fighting on the Western front his health broke down, and he became so ill that he was obliged to resign his commission in November 1917. He died of illness caused by hardship and exposure on service, February 19, 1919.

LIEUTENANT MAGNUS NIGEL GRAY, 3rd Reserve (attached. 1st) Battalion The Cameronians, was born in May 1895 and was at Loretto from 1908 to 1914. He was Head of School, Captain of the XV and XI and Company-Sergeant-Major in the O.T.C. He won medals for 100 yards, long jump, and high jump (5 f t. 5.5 inches). At the outbreak of war he joined the 3rd Cameronians and was with them at Nigg until January 1915, when he joined the 1st Battalion at Armentieres. Promoted Lieutenant in February 1915, he was mentioned in Despatches for conspicuous bravery in action on June 19. On June 20, at 6 pm, Lieutenant Gray was shot through the head by a sniper. He never regained consciousness and died in a Field Ambulance on June 21, 1915.

2ND LIEUTENANT NICHOLAS HARINGTON GRIEVE, The Royal Scots Fusiliers, was born in January 1897, and was at Loretto from 1911 to 1915. He was a Prefect, played in the XV and the XI and was a Sergeant in the O.T.C. On leaving school he applied for a commission, and was gazetted to the Royal Scots Fusiliers, being stationed for some time at a training camp just outside Edinburgh. Lieut. Grieve had not been long with his Battalion in France before he was reported "missing", in November 1916. Later he was officially reported "killed in action", and his grave has been located in Serre Road Cemetery, Hebuterne.