2ND LIEUTENANT THOMAS WARDLAW HORNE, The Seaforth Highlanders, was born in May 1886, and was at Loretto from 1896 to 1898, when he went to Harrow. At the outbreak of war he was planting rubber in Ceylon, and volunteered for service with the Ceylon Planters Rifles. He went with them to Egypt, and was present at the attack on the Suez Canal. In April 1915 he landed at Anzac Cove in Gallipoli, and was severely wounded there in August of that year and invalided home. He was given a commission in the Seaforths, returned to the front, was reported missing on August 22, 1917, and later reported killed on that date.

CAPTAIN ROBERT RAIMES JACKSON, M.C., R.F.A., was born in January 1893, and was at Loretto 1908 to 1912. Prefect. XV. Captain XI. Sergeant, 0. T .C. Later he played for the Liverpool and Lancashire County XV. 's. He was commissioned in the 4th (Reserve) Battalion The King's Liverpool Regiment at the outbreak of war, but was early wounded in the foot and permanently injured, so transferred later to the R.F .A. Capt. Jackson was wounded in the first, second, and third years of the war, and won the Military Cross. He had only just recovered from the third wound and resumed duty when he was hit by a piece of shell, on October 31, 1917, whilst in command of his Battery, and died on November 1.

Captain John Prior Jamieson , 3rd (attached 1st) Battalion, The King`s Own (Royal Lancashire) Regiment, was born in September 1890 and was at Loretto 1905-1908. After leaving School he joined the Special Reserve and was gazetted to the 3rd King`s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment in 1910. He went to Flanders in August 1914 with the 1st Battalion of his Regiment (4th Division British Expeditionary Force), and was wounded on the Aisne, rejoining the Battalion on recovery. During the 3rd Battle of Ypres, a big Allied attack was made between the Ypres-Roulers railway and Houthulst Forest on the 12th October 1917. Captain Jamieson, who took part in it, was wounded near Poelcappelle and died of his wounds on October 13th 1917.