Richard Hannay of the Second World War, Buchan's last novel, "Sick Heart River" (published just after the author died in 1940) offers a hint about Hannay's future: dying in Canada, Hannay's friend Sir Edward Leithen hears of the outbreak of war in Europe and guesses that many of his old friends, including Hannay, will have taken up arms again. Richard Hannay Major-General Sir Richard Hannay, KCB, OBE, DSO, Legion of Honour, is a fictional character created by Scottish novelist John Buchan and further made popular by the 1935 Alfred Hitchcock film "The 39 Steps" (and other later film adaptations), very loosely based
Major General Richard Stewart Dobbs Francis Hugh Dobbs (1838 – 1857), Alexander Fairlie Dobbs (1839 – 1912), Col. Charles Alfred Dobbs (1843 – 1871), Rev. Arthur Macaulay Dobbs (1845 – 1889), Edward Dobbs (1847 – 1918)& George Caldell Dobbs (1849 - 1925), and three daughters, Annie Dobbs, Harriet Dobbs and Jane Margaret Dobbs (1852 – 1910). His mortal remains has been interred in the Redford Cemetery, Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland. His epitaph reads: "Soldier of Christ, well done Praise be thy new employ And while eternal ages run Rest in thy saviour's joy" Major General Richard Stewart Dobbs Major General Richard Stewart Dobbs (10 May,