Winchester College – Military Excellence
Old Wykehamists have served Queen and Country for centuries, from John Colborne,
Field Marshall Lord Seaton, who played a vital role in the Battle of Waterloo, to the many
OWs who fought in the World Wars.
In 1860, Winchester College Rifle Volunteer Corps was started and today the Combined Cadet
Force (CCF) plays a prominent role in the life of the school. More
