[1] _Eton College Chronicle_, July 22, 1915.
[2] To his godfather, Arthur Conan Doyle.
[3] Lieutenant C. D. W. Rooke, 1st Cameronians, was killed in action on
June 19.
[4] Presently he went to see—with a result described in his letter to Mr.
de Havilland, p. 46.
[5] = ‘Grandmamma.’
[6] Hooge, apparently.
[7] Not his last escape. A few days later: ‘A bit of a “Little Willie”
came in and struck my plate while we were having lunch.’
[8] It is said that Oscar showed the way, and that the task was more
ticklish than he suggests.
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