Shirburnians and the Battle of Britain
Between 10 July and 31 October 1940, six former pupils of Sherborne School lost their lives during what became known as The Battle of Britain: Aston Maurice Cooper-Key (1918-1940) (School 1932-33), Pilot Officer, Royal Air Force, died on 24 July 1940, aged 21. Geoffrey Kenneth Goût (1916-1940) (School 1929-33), Pilot Officer, Royal Air Force, died … Read more