Basic Details
Surname
Tozer
Forenames
S P
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Sydney Prout
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
All extra details are based on information supplied by the College Archivist (see Additional Information). This included the following biographical details: '(1914) Born 17 February 1895, 161 Stepney Green, Mile End, London; son of Henry Tozer, Lay Minister, and Susan Prout. Subject(s): Mathematics. Tutor(s): L H K Bushe-Fox. Johnian Relatives: brother of Ernest Francis Tozer (1905). Educ: Dudley Grammar School; Central Foundation School. Career: Lieutenant, Devon Regiment until 1918. Died 8 October 1918 (killed in action near St Quentin).'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Devonshire Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Near St Quentin
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1918
Month of death
October
Day of death
8
Age at death
23
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial