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Born in London on 27 November 1881, he was the 1st son of Maj-Gen Arthur Hales, of Sydenham, London and was educated at Rugby School in 1895-1900. He achieved a 3rd class degree at Corpus in Modern History in 1904 but was an accomplished rower and was Secretary of the Boat Club in 1901-1902, its Captain from 1902 to 1904 and rowed for Oxford University, winning a Blue, in 1904 and 1905. He then became an Assistant Master at Radley College in Berkshire, staying there fore 1906 to the day he enlisted on 10 August 1914. He served in France, survived being wounded once and was killed in an attack on the Leipzig Redoubt.