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beaches he declared that in three days he
had learnt more than during his first tour.
He retained his marbles to the end: he
quoted in Greek the first line of Homer’s
Iliad the night before he died. Married
1945 Patricia Fawcett (died 2005). He is
survived by their two sons and a daughter.
David Charles Egerton Helme (F, 34-39):
died 31.8.2014 aged 93.Brother of NBEH
(F, 39-43) and father of JDEH (F, 56-61)
and stepfather of JAC Hynd (F, 64-69). He
was brought up in South Africa and flew
back in an Imperial Airways flying boat: he
was met at Southampton by his
Housemaster, Rev R.Quirk. Co Prae, Bisley,
Boxing1937-39 (Captain), and President of
Boat Club 1939. Winning IV Marlow
Regatta 1939. He initiated the firs ЁM