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Born at Alton, Hampshire, on 7 June 1919, the 1st son of George Wilson Self, a bank manager, of Torquay, Devon, he was educated at Reading School and Newton College before coming up to Corpus in 1937. He won the Haigh Prize in 1938, achieved a 1st in his Classics Moderations in 1939 as well as passing the 2nd public examination in Ancient History with distinction that year. However, he then enlisted and was killed accidentally on Salisbury Plain on 3 January 1944 (aged 24).