Family Group Sheet
Family Group Sheet
NameLt-Colonel John Herbert 'Jack' (Hugh) Walford
Birth4 May 1900, London, England
Death7 Feb 1976
ResidenceThe Old House, Wolverton, Tadley, Hampshire, England
EducationHarrow, and R.M.C. Sandhurst.
Note 1DSO (1943) & Bar (1944). Commanded 5th & 9th Seaforth Highlanders in World War II.
FlagsLondon
FatherHugh Selwyn Walford (?-?)
MotherMary Susan Christian (?-?)
Marriage10 Oct 1939, Beaurepaire Park, Bramley, Hampshire, England
SpouseDiana Myrtle (Strati) Ralli, 6G Granddaughter
Birth13 Feb 1918, London, England
Death8 Jun 2001
ResidenceArlington Lodge, Bibury, Gloscestershire, England
Note 1(Chaviara-Axeskoufotos) Master of The Vine Foxhounds. Helen Vlasto (1920-2001) refers to attending a fabulous dance at Beaurepaire Park in ca. 1939, held for Patience and Diana Ralli.
Note 2A portrait by Philip de Lazlo of Diana and her brother Godfrey appeared in a London RA Exhibition in Jan 2004. Known as Didie by her family.
FlagsArgenti, Avierino, Cantacuzene, Caradja, Coressi, Giustiniani Fi, Giustiniani Pi, Grimaldi, London, Mavrogordato, Maximo, Petrocochino, Ralli(Chaviara), Ralli(Pitsis), Rodocanachi, Scanavi, Scaramanga, Schilizzi, Sechiari, Sevastopoulos, Vlasto, Vouro
Children
1 FBelinda Mary ‘Bindy’ (John) Walford °, 7G Granddaughter
Birth21 Apr 1941
SpouseJohn William (Charles) Hayter ° (?-)
Marriage23 Sep 1961
Divorce1968
ChildrenSarah Miranda (John) (1964-)
SpouseColin Norman (Angus) McCorquodale (?-)
Marriage28 May 1986
2 MMichael Carr ‘Boy’ (John) Walford, 7G Grandson
Birth11 Mar 1943
DeathSpring 2020
3 MProf. Ewan John (John) Walford °, 7G Grandson
Birth16 Feb 1945
SpouseMaria (Pietro) Dellù ° (1938-2023)
Marriage16 Dec 1972
ChildrenSamuel Michael (Ewan) (1973-)
 Deborah Maria (Ewan) (1978-)
 David John (Ewan) (1980-)
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