Seagrim, Maj. Hugh Paul 'Grandfather Longlegs' b. March 24, 1909 d. September 14, 1944 Casualty of WWII,and recipient of the George Cross [the highest British and Commonwealth gallantry award for military personnel in actions which are not in the face of the enemy]. He was educated at the King Edward VI School in Norwich, the school attended by Admiral, Lord Nelson. He had ambitions to be a doctor or a Church Missionary but after his father died in 1927, there were insufficient funds for a university course.He was the youngest of five sons all of whom had careers in the armed...[Read More] (Bio by: CWGC/ABMC) Rangoon War Cemetery, Rangoon, Yangon, Burma Plot: 4. A. Collective Grave 13-20.
b. March 24, 1909 d. September 14, 1944