Le Chavetois, Grantley Adolphe
Biographical
| Surname(s) | Le Chavetois |
|---|---|
| First name(s) | Grantley Adolphe |
| Place of birth | Southampton |
| Family details | Son of the late Adolphe, Pierre Le Chavetois and Minnie Le Chavetois |
| Previous education | St. Olave's School, Bromley |
| College | King's College London and/or King's College London Hospital |
| Dept / course | Faculty of Arts |
| Qualifications | M.A. |
| Military unit | 22nd Battalion, County of London Regiment |
| War / conflict | World War One (1914-1918) |
| Decorations / medals | M.C. |
| Date of death | 22 January 1918 |
| Age at death | 30 |
| Rank at death | Captain |
| Cause of death | Died of wounds |
| Burial place | Camberwell Old Cemetery, Grave 27 25151 |
| Commemoration(s) | King's College Chapel; St. Olave's School, Bromley |
| Notes | Attended St Olave's School Bromley from 1895 - 1905 and then returned as a master from 1912 - 15. A number of affiliated clubs have flourished from time to time during the history of the Old Olavians, including the Le Chavetois Society - founded to carry on work for the Homes for Working Boys in London, and begun by an Old Olavian and master of the School, Grantley le Chavetois, who was killed in the 1914 war. |
| Sources | King's College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; St. Olave's website |