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All extra information is has been provided by the College Archivist (see References) in response to an enquiry from the IWM, including this biographical detail: '(1926) Born 16 February 1907, 39 Eleanor Cross Road, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire; son of Percy Barrett Tanner, Postmaster of Liverpool, and Annie May Ratcliff. Subject(s): History/Law; BA 1929; MA 1934. Tutor(s): M P Charlesworth. Johnian Relatives: Brother of Guy Montague Tanner (1920). Educ: St Catherine’s School, Bishop’s Stortford; Gringley School, Horsham; Collegers School, Horsham; Hereford Cathedral School. Career: Editorial Staff, Huddersfield Examiner,
Yorkshire Evening News, Daily Telegraph; Liberal Candidate, Leeds North; Called to the
Bar, Gray’s Inn 1937; North-Eastern Circuit 1939; Captain, Dorset Regiment. Awards:
Somerset Exhibition, SJC. Died 13 June 1943 (died in hospital after a motor cycle accident
on duty).'