CAPTAIN NORMAN GEORGE M'NAUGHTON, M.C., R.A.F., was born in May 1890, and was at Loretto from 1904 to 1909. Prefect. XV. After leaving school he went to the Argentine, and when war broke out returned to England and joined the Royal Air Force. He was commissioned July 21, 1915, and was given his " wings " on December 1, 1915. Wounded early in 1916 he was awarded the Military Cross in May 1917. Captain M'Naughton was reported as " missing " on June 24, 1917, and a later casualty list presumed him to have been killed on that date.


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LIEUTENANT NIGEL LORNE M'NEILL, 3rd (Reserve) Battalion The Gordon Highlanders, was born in August 1894, and was at Loretto from 1908 to 1913. House Prefect. Cricket XI. Sergeant, 0. T .C. At the School Sports in 1913 he won a medal for the high jump, clearing 5 feet 4 inches. At the outbreak of war he obtained a commission in the 3rd Gordons. During the Battle of the Somme, in July 1916, Lieut. M'Neill was shot through the head whilst leading his platoon in the attack, 20 yards from the German position. Death was instantaneous.


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2nd Lieutenant William Noel Malcolm , Royal Engineers, was born in December 1888, and was at Loretto 1897-1905. On leaving school he became a Pioneer Surveyor on the Canadian Pacific Railway, but in August 1914 threw up his appointment and came home to enlist. He was, however, given a Temporary 2nd Lieutenancy in the Royal Engineers. Early in 1915 Lieutenant Malcolm went out to Malta with his Field Company, and in May 1915 was selected for duty at Gallipoli with the Dardanelles Expeditionary Force. Soon after landing he was severely wounded and sent back to Malta, where he died of his wounds on June 12th 1915.


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