Malvern College Second World War Casualty

Capt. William Horace Lea Jacomb

House and time at Malvern: 3, 1930 - 1934.

Regiment: R.A..
Died: 25 April 1940 aged 24 in England. Died from illness.
Cemetery: Broadheath (Christ Church) Churchyard

Eldest son of Frederick Bernard Jacomb (§ 01) and Mary E. G. Jacomb, of Eastbury Manor, Hallow, Worcester.
House Prefect.
Solictor's Articled Clerk.
19th Field Regt. Royal Artillery

'After leaving school he became articled to a solicitor and joined the 6th South Midland Brigade of Territorial Artillery, in which he proved himself a keen and efficient officer.' (Malvernian, July 1940).
Died from illness contracted during service in France

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