Edgar Charles Stewart Hargreaves
born 7.9.1917 Christchurch,New Zealand
educated St Andrew's College
came to UK to join RAF (failed eye test)
commissioned 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars
at outbreak of war on leave in New Zealand
North Irish Horse
Parachute Regiment
SOE Yugoslavia 1943 (Captain)
POW in Colditz
liberated 1945
Force 136 SOE (Major)
comptroller to Duke of Bedford,Woburn Abbey
bursar,Heathfield School and Hatchlands,Surrey and Aultmore,Speyside
2 sons from first marriage
married (2nd) Dawn Mackay
died February 2005
