Lieutenant Stewart Houghton TROUP (1911)

7th (Service) Battalion, attached to 2nd Battalion, Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
Born 31 July 1892 in Northampton
Killed in action 2 December 1917, aged 25
Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, West Flanders, Belgium.

Stewart Troup was the son of Mr William Branson Troup, and Alice, née Houghton, of 2 Gledstanes Rd, Kensington, London.

He was educated at St Paul’s School, and came up to Merton in 1911.

He enlisted in September 1914, and served in France, Salonika, and Belgium.

He was killed in action at Passchendaele, on 2 December 1917.