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He was born in Bramley, Surrey, on 15 November 1883, the 1st son of Reginald Digby, a land-agent, and Caroline Grace [Boddington] of Geashill Castle, King’s County, Ireland. He had been educated at Harrow School (1897-1902) before coming up to Corpus where he achieved a third class degree in Literae Humaniores in 1906 and then a 2nd in Theology in 1907. He then worked at Leeds Clergy School in Pretoria, becoming its Deacon in 1908 and then a Curate at St Andrew’s, Bordesley, Birmingham 1908-1915. Finally he was Rector of Tittleshall, Swaffham, in 1915-1918 before he enlisted on 15 May 1918 but was soon wounded, dying on the same day in a field ambulance.