Dryden House OTC Platoon, summer 1912. Numbering from left to right, the following were killed during the War: Back row: 4 and 7; Row 3: 3, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 12; Row 2: 3 and 5; Front row: 1 / THE HARROWING IMAGES OF hundreds of young men from two schools in Northamptonshire who lost their lives during the First World War have been published for the first time, as part of a new book documenting their experience during the war. Images from the book show the former students of the two schools posing in their uniforms before heading off to war, while others show the young men leading a march through the local town prior to their deployment. In another image one former member of the Laxton school, Cecil Leonard Knox, can be seen receiving the Victoria Cross for bravery from King George V, while others show various sports teams and clubs from the schools before they were torn apart by the war / Helion / mediadrumworld.com