CLARENCE SAMPSON – ARMY – 1944

Sampson entered the School in September 1929, and left in September 1936. He was in Handcroft Games House and Scout Troop; 1st XI football and cricket teams. On leaving he was apprenticed to Messrs R Lister & Co., engineers, at Dursley.

He joined the Territorials in 1938, served in France and was in the evacuation at Dunkirk. He lost his life in the Normandy landings in June 1944.

(Extract from The Sower December 1944)