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Born Bangalore, India, on 21 August 1890, the 1st son of William Jacob and Mrs Tate of Cheltenham, William was educated at Cheltenham College (1906-1909) and then Corpus where in 1913 he achieved a 3rd class degree in Literae Humaniores but he was also Vice-President and then President of the Sundial Society in 1912, President 1912. As a member of the University Contingent of the Officers’ Training Corps he was called up on 4 August 1914 and saw action in France and Belgium, survived being wounded and hospitalised in February 1915, but was killed the following month.