Notes
He enrolled at Worcester College, Oxford in 1911 and the college archive adds: 'Frederick Golightly was born at Graaff-Reinet, South Africa in 1890 and took his first BA at Cape University in 1910. He entered Worcester College in 1911 as a Rhodes Scholar and achieved first class honours in Engineering in 1913. During his time at Oxford he played hockey for the College and was a keen boxer. Frederick Golightly was appointed a Lecturer in Applied Mathematics at Victoria College, Stellenbosch, but at the outbreak of war he resigned the post in order to enlist in the South African Heavy Artillery and sailed for England with their first contingent on 28 August 1915. Gunner Frederick Golightly was killed in action near Thiepval on 21 July 1916 during the Battle of the Somme.'