Local Casualties in other Regiments: Killed in Action: … (list includes) … Second-Lieut. R. P. Pinsent: Sec.-Lieut. Richard Parker Pinsent, Royal Warwickshire Regt. 10th Batt., who has been killed in action in France, was the younger son of Mr. and Mrs. Hume Pinsent of Foxcombe Hill. Born in 1894, he was educated at St. Andrew’s School, Eastbourne, and Marlborough. In October 1913 he went up to Balliol College, Oxford, where he had obtained an exhibition in Chemistry. On the out-break of war he joined a training camp, and in the following month obtained his commission.
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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949
GRO0435 Devonport: Hume Chancellor Pinsent: 1857 – 1920
GRO0740 Devonport: Richard Parker Pinsent: 1894 – 1915