Personal data
| Name | Ford |
|---|---|
| Initials | R.L. |
| Christian name | Richard Lionel |
| Date and place of birth | Burton upon Trent, Staffordshir; 30.08.1908 |
| Family | Son of Lionel George Bridges Justice Ford and Mary Catherine (nee Talbot) Ford |
Extra information
- Information 1
- Came to Eton in 1921 as a King's Scholar
- Information 2
- His father was headmaster successively of Repton and Harrow, and from 1925 Dean of York
- Information 3
- Nephew of Gilbert and Neville Talbot
Military data
| Date of death | |
|---|---|
| Age | 16 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Eton Parish Cemetery |
Other information
- Information
- 'Richard's Lamp' - Sidcup Branch. Endowed on 03.11.1924. First lit on 13.12.1924 at The Memorial Hall, Farringdon Street, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of Richard Lionel Ford. Born 30.8.1908. Died at Harrow, 29.8.1924. Brass plaques held at Toc H archive, Birmingham.
Sources
- Source
- Liber Vitae 1928 (mentioned under All Souls' Day)