Captain Charles James Carlton Mowat , 8th (Territorial) Battalion, The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), was born in February 1885, and was at Loretto 1895-1903. He went to Trinity College, Oxford, and afterwards became a member of the Glasgow Stock Exchange. He joined the 8th Battalion Scottish Rifles, but resigned his commission before the war. In August 1914 he was reappointed 2nd Lieutenant in his old Battalion, and was promoted Captain in September. In April 1915 he went to Gallipoli with the 156th Brigade 52nd (Lowland) Division. After the Battle of Gully Ravine, June 28th, 1915, he was "missing" and later, reported killed.

Captain Percy Lionel Moubray

Captain Moubray, 3rd (attached 1st) Battalion Black Watch, was born in August 1872 and at Loretto 1884-90. He entered the Black Watch in 1899 and served in South Africa, being captured by the enemy in 1900, and shortly afterwards released. On the outbreak of war Captain Mowbray was posted to the 1st Battalion, forming part of the 1st Infantry Brigade of the 1st Division B.E.F. , which late in October 1914 was holding a line north-east of Hooge. Here, on the morning of October 29th, his company, attacked by vastly superior forces, was practically wiped out, and Captain Moubray was shot dead where he stood in the trench.

CAPTAIN RICHARD LE BRUN NICHOLSON, M.C., 11th (Service) Battalion The Cheshire Regiment, was born in August 1895, and at Loretto 1909 to 1914. Prefect. XV. Sergeant, O.T.C. On September 7, 1914, he enlisted in the Middlesex Regt., and on September 29 was gazetted 2nd Lieutenant in the Cheshire Regt., obtaining his Captaincy in July 1915. He saw a great deal of fighting, and won the Military Cross in August 1917 for " conspicuous gallantry ". In July 1918 he was given a Bar to his Cross for " showing powers of command of a high order' , in an engagement where he held on to his position in face of very superior forces, and when ordered to leave it, withdrew his Company intact. Captain Nicholson was killed by a shell, August 31, 1918.