ANGAS, LIONEL GEORGE, 2nd Lieut., 7th (Service) Battn. The Bedfordshire Regt., 2nd s. of George Sample Angas, of 1, Winchester Road, Highgate, N., Insurance Surveyor, by his wife, Charlotte Gertrude, dau. of Joseph William Bell b. Enfield, co. Middlesex, 7 Aug. 1889; educ. Council School, North Hil (Scholar); Owen’s School, Islington, N. (Scholar), and London University, where he obtained his B.A. degree, with Honours in History; was a Civil Service Clerk volunteered for active service soon after the outbreak of war, Sept. 1914; received a commission, and was gazetted 2nd Lieut. The Bedfordshire Regt. in Jan. 1915; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from Oct. 1916, being transferred to the 7th Battn., and was killed in action at the attack on Chérisy 3 May, 1917. Buried where he fell; unm.

Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5

Hose R H 2nd Lt 2nd Bedfordshire Regiment

LIEUTENANT ROBERT HENRY HOSE, Bedfordshire Regiment, was the son of Robert John Hose of Bromley, Kent, and was born in 1887. He was educated at Forest School.

On leaving school he joined the firm of John Gibbs, Son and Smith, and became a member of the Stock Exchange in 1910.

Early in 1915 Lieutenant Hose joined the Royal Naval Anti-Aircraft Corps as a despatch-rider. In October he transferred to the 3/5 Bedfordshire Regiment in which he was given a commission. He was appointed Adjutant in the following March.

He remained with this battalion, which was on East Coast Defence duty, till January 1917, when he volunteered for foreign service and joined the 2nd Battalion in France in the following month.

Lieutenant Hose was killed at Arras on 18 March 1917. He left a widow and one son.

Source : The Stock Exchange War Memorial 1914-1918

Sprunt A D 2nd Lt 4th Bedfordshire Regiment

Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 1