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Founded in 1879 for the purpose of playing Rugby Union

Affiliated to The Rugby Football Union, The Middlesex County Rugby Football Union and the London Society of Rugby Referees.  Associated with the Essex County Rugby Football Union.

Stanley Cundall

Son of Joseph Cundall of Chingford, Essex.  Husband of Florence Beatrice Craig (formerly Cundall), of 28 Carlton Mansions, Park Rd. Crouch End. London.

Second Lieutenant 9^th Bn King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 64^th Brigade, 21^st Division.

Cundall originally enlisted as a private in the 10^th Bn Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regt). The 10^th were raised by the Lord Mayor of London from the City, and were unofficially know as the ”Stockbrokers”.

Killed in action Sunday 21^st April 1918 aged 26.

The 21^st Division had been heavily engaged in opposing the German offensive at St Quentin in Picardy and had suffered many casualties, it moved north to Ypres in April 1918 as the Germans launched another offensive in Flanders.

Cundall is buried in Klien-Viestraat British Cemetery, 6km south west of Ypres. Grave V.A.8.