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War
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The First World War Roll of Honour for the London Rowing Club
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2nd Liutenant Charles Brodie Bass and Lieut Eduoard Majolier of the Yorkshire
Regiment were members of the London Rowing Club, and along with 46 other names
are commmeorated on the First World War Roll of Honour for the London Rowing
Club.
This Roll of Honour is currently displayed in the Clubhouse of the London
Rowing Club on the Putney Embankment, London.
Lieut Eduoard Majolier is also commemorated on the Roll of Honour of the
Leander Rowing Club, together with one other Officer of the Yorkshire Regiment
(Lieutenant Norman Bruce).
The Leander Rowing Club Roll of Honour is described on the Imperial War Museum's
Register
of War Memorials website. 135 names are commemorated as having lost their
lives in the First World War, and 69 in the Second World War.
The Leander Rowing Club's Memorial is displayed in the Club's Clubhouse near
Henley Bridge, Henley-on-Thames.
Second Lieutenant Charles Brodie Bass. 10th Battalion Yorkshire
Regiment. Son of Mrs. Edith Mary Bass, of 25, Perham Rd., West Kensington,
London, and the late Charles William Bass, M.R.C.S. Killed 25 September 1915.
Aged 26.
Commemorated on Panels 44 and 45, LOOS MEMORIAL.
(Shown on the London Rowing Club Memorial)
Lieutenant Norman Martin Bruce. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment.
Son of John and Florence Emma Bruce, of Hill Crest, Whitby, Yorks. Educated
at Winchester and Christ Church, Oxford, and just about to be called to the
Bar. Killed 7 August 1915. Aged 25.
Commemorated Panel 55 to 58, HELLES MEMORIAL.
Biographical information on Lieutenant Bruce, with a photo, is provided on
the Winchester
College at War website. THis information is also shown on the Yorkshire
Regiment Remembrance website courtesy of Suzanne Foster, the College Archivist.
(Shown on the Leander Rowing Club Memorial)
Lieutenant Edouard Majolier. 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Died
at home 26 November 1918. Aged 30.
Served at the Battle of St. Juilen with the 5th Battalion. Awarded a Silver
War Badge, November 1917. Death registered at St. George's, Hanover Square,
London. Was the son of Edouard and Susannah Majolier and husband of Geraldine
C Mojolier.
(A biography of Lieutenant Majolier can be found on the Christ
Church Cathedral, Oxford, website.)
(Shown on the London and the Leander Rowing Club memorials.)
The
Leander Rowing Club's Roll of Honour
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Treherne Jones
The
London Rowing Club Premises on Putney Embankment, London
Photo : © Copyright N
Chadwick and licensed for reuse under this Creative
Commons Licence.
The
Leander Rowing Club Premises
Photo : © Copyright Motmit
and licensed for reuse under this Creative
Commons Licence.
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