WGeneral Deshamanya Don Sepala Attygalle, LVO was a Sri Lankan military leader, civil servant and diplomat. The longest serving Commander of the Sri Lankan Army (1967–1977), he went on to serve as the Permanent secretary to the Ministry of Defence and Sri Lankan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
WColonel Sir Guy Theophilus Halswell Campbell, 5th Baronet OBE, MC was a British soldier. Sir Guy's branch of the Campbell baronets, of St Cross Mede, were created in 1815 with Sir Guy Campbell, 1st Baronet.
WSir Reginald Powell Croom-Johnson was a British barrister, judge, and Conservative Member of Parliament for Bridgwater. He was a noted philatelist with a specialist collection of the stamps of the British Solomon Islands.
WLieutenant-General Sir Charles William Doyle, GCH, CB was a British Army officer who served during the Napoleonic Wars.
WArthur Radclyffe Dugmore (1870–1955) was a Welsh-born pioneering American naturalist and wildlife photographer, painter, print-maker and author. He turned from "hunting to capturing his subjects on paper and canvas."
WMajor Wilfred Edwards VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
WMajor Henry Astell Law, 7th Baron Ellenborough,, was a member of the House of Lords.
WLieutenant-Colonel William Fitch was a British Army officer, who was killed fighting the Jamaican Maroons during the Second Maroon War.
WJimmy Hanley was an English actor who appeared in the popular Huggetts film series, and in ITV's most popular advertising magazine programme, Jim's Inn, from 1957 to 1963.
WMajor General Henry Newport Charles Heath was a British Army general during the First World War, who commanded the 48th Division from 1914 to 1915.
WCaptain Frederick William Holmes VC also known as F. W. Holmes was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
WAir Vice Marshal Frank Linden Hopps, was a senior officer of the Royal Air Force (RAF).
WWilliam Sydney Clements, 3rd Earl of Leitrim, was an Anglo-Irish nobleman and landlord notorious in Irish history for his mistreatment of his tenants. He was assassinated in the north of County Donegal in Ireland in April 1878.
WSir Basil Henry Liddell Hart, commonly known throughout most of his career as Captain B. H. Liddell Hart, was a British soldier, military historian and military theorist. He wrote a series of military histories that proved influential among strategists. He argued that frontal assault was a strategy that was bound to fail at great cost in lives, as happened in the First World War. He instead recommended the "indirect approach" and reliance on fast-moving armoured formations.
WSir Donald Collin Cumyn Luddington, was a British colonial government official and civil servant who served firstly in the Hong Kong Government and became District Commissioner, New Territories and the Secretary for Home Affairs successively, during which he had also served as an official member of the Legislative Council. He was later promoted to Oceania and was High Commissioner for the Western Pacific and Governor of the Solomon Islands during the period from 1973 to 1976. He returned to Hong Kong in 1977 to replace Sir Ronald Holmes as chairman of the Public Service Commission. He was the second person, after Sir Jack Cater, to hold the post of Commissioner of ICAC from 1978 until his retirement in 1980.
WColonel Hugh Henry Mitchell, CB was a British military leader, of Irish birth, who fought in several decisive battles during the Napoleonic Wars, including the Battle of Salamanca and the Battle of Waterloo, and was commended by the Duke of Wellington.
WCharles Neil Newcombe was an English cricketer and footballer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1910 and league football for Chesterfield Town and Rotherham Town. He was killed in action in the First World War.
WSir Arthur John Otway, 3rd Baronet PC was a British barrister and Liberal politician as well as a champion of administrative reform regarding India.
WHarold Parry was an English war poet of the First World War. His poetry was published after his death in Flanders.
WLieutenant General Sir Harold Redman, was a senior British Army officer and Governor of Gibraltar.
WSir James Sidney Rawdon Scott-Hopkins was a British Conservative politician.
WRichard Andrew Palethorpe-Todd was an Irish-British actor known for his leading man roles of the 1950s. He received a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Male, and an Academy Award for Best Actor nomination and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor nomination for his performance as Corporal Lachlan MacLachlan in the 1949 film The Hasty Heart. His other notable roles include Jonathan Cooper in Stage Fright (1950), Wing Commander Guy Gibson in The Dam Busters (1955), Sir Walter Raleigh in The Virgin Queen (1955), and Major John Howard in The Longest Day (1962). He was previously a Captain in the British Army during World War II, fighting in the D-Day landings as a member of the 7th Parachute Battalion.
WOliver Cyril Spencer Watson VC DSO was an English posthumous recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
WGeneral Sir Thomas Willshire, 1st Baronet, was a British Army officer.
WGeneral Sir Arthur Singleton Wynne, was a senior British Army officer from an Irish background who served as Military Secretary.
WMajor Charles Allix Lavington Yate, VC was an English British Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.