Notes
According to Angus and Rosemary's Miscellany of Malvern (see References): 'Halford Gay Burdett was born at the Seaman’s Hospital, Greenwich on 30th January 1878, the son of Sir Henry Charles Burdett KCB, KCVO and Helen Burdett. Henry was a financier. Halford was educated at Marlborough College and Pembroke College, Cambridge. He became a barrister and married Helena Jewesbury. He was appointed second lieutenant on 13th January 1913, was promoted to Lieutenant in August 1914 and promoted to Captain in December 1914. Halford died at Tunbridge Wells 3rd March 1916 of heart failure while on active service.'