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| | Second Lieutenant Arthur James Terence Fleming-Sandes |
 | | On 5th August, 1914, the day after the declaration of war, he at once enlisted in the Artists' Rifles and landed in France with the 1st Battalion in October He was commissioned into the East Surrey Regiment on 9th May, 1915, and joined the 2nd Battalion in Belgium. |
 | | While recovering from the severe wounds which he received at the Hohenzollern Redoubt he was an instructor with an Officer Cadet Battalion at Trinity College, Cambridge, and it was not until October 1918, that he was fit enough to rejoin the Regiment in France. |
 | | In January 1919, he was demobilised and became a master at Copthorne School, Sussex, but finding that fighting was continuing in various parts of the world, he insisted on being recalled. |
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