J. D. Hills

Lt Col John David Hills MC* (1895–1975) was a British soldier.

[1][2] He served with the Leicestershire Regiment during the First World War and his letters have been published online.

[3] During the war he was awarded an MC and bar.

After the war he read history at Oxford and worked as a teacher; he was master at Eton from 1921-1939, and headmaster of Bradfield College from 1940-1955.

He married Lady Rosemary Baring, elder daughter of Rowland Baring, 2nd Earl of Cromer in 1932.