Dorman, Anthony Godfrey
Temp. Second Lieutenant Anthony Godfrey Dorman. As we are going to press we further regret that Lieut. Dorman also has fallen in action. Lieutenant Dorman was a student in the Theological Department; First Year. He left College for the Army at the outbreak of the war and served for six months as a private in the University and Public School Corps before being commissioned and attached to the Yorks. Regt. King's College Review, Dec. 1916
Biographical
| Surname(s) | Dorman |
|---|---|
| First name(s) | Anthony Godfrey |
| Family details | Son of John Joseph and Emily Keziah Dorman, of Brooklands, Horeham Road, Sussex |
| College | King's College London and/or King's College London Hospital |
| Dept / course | Faculty of Theology |
| Military unit | East Yorkshire Regiment, 13th Bn. |
| Date enlisted | Outbreak of War |
| War / conflict | World War One (1914-1918) |
| Decorations / medals | M.C. |
| Citation(s) | For conspicuous coolness and presence of mind during a raid, when at a critical time he rallied his men and got away our wounded. He had previously done valuable work on patrol. |
| Date of death | 13 November 1916 |
| Age at death | 30 |
| Rank at death | Lieutenant |
| Cause of death | Killed in action |
| Commemoration(s) | King's College Chapel; Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France |
| Sources | King's College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Soldiers Died in the Great War |