Robert GravesRobert Graves was born in 1895 in Wimbledon. He went from school to the First World War, where he became a captain in the Royal Welch Fusiliers and was seriously wounded at the Battle of the Somme. He wrote his autobiography, Goodbye to All That>, in 1929, and it was soon established as a modern classic. He died on 7 December 1985 in Majorca, his home since 1929. Read More Read Less