Dacre Lovett Haddon1
#23730, (1922 - 1944)
Father | Hugh Evelyn Haddon1 |
Mother | Isabel Annie Godart Lovett1 (1886 - ) |
Relationship | 3rd great-grandson of Peter Godart |
Charts | Peter Godart & Mary Dowson - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart |
Birth | Dacre Lovett Haddon was born in Jan 1922.1 |
Note | Dacre Haddon from Diocesan College, Rondebosch region was named a Rhodes Scholar to Trinity College, Oxford in 1941.2 |
Death | Dacre died on 6 Jul 1944 in Italy.3,4 |
Newspaper | English newspaper clipping with no name or date: "HADDON.--In July, 1944, killed in action in Italy, Lieut. Dacre Lovett Haddon, dearly loved younger son of Mr and Mrs Evelyn Haddon, Fairseat, Kenilworth, Capetown."3 |
Note | Dacre L Haddon is commemorated on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website with a photograph of his grave in Florence War Cemetery, Italy. It notes that he was a Lieutenant with the Pretoria Regiment, S A Forces, nationality South African, age 22, and the son of Evelyn and Isabel Haddon, of Kenilworth, Cape Town.4 |
Last Edited | 2 Nov 2014 |
Citations
- UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 (images viewed at ancestry.com). Original data: The National Archives of the UK (TNA). Series BT26."Evelyn and Isabel Haddon, SS Ceramic, 19 May 1927."
- The Rhodes Trust website.
- Andrews Collection. (newspaper clippings on index cards), Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies, Canterbury, Kent, England. Images viewed at Ancestry.com.
- Website Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register (http://www.cwgc.org/), Dacre L Haddon.