Basic Details
Surname
Tollemache
Forenames
L Q T T de O P
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Leo Quintus Tollemache Tollemache de Orellana Plantagenet
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Honours
Mentioned in Despatches
Notes
The Keble College website (see References) states: 'Entered College in Michaelmas Term, 1899. A member of the second Torpid, 1902 (pictured) and the first Torpid, 1901. Commenced service prior to the outbreak of war on 4 August 1914. Second Lieutenant of the 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment, 1901; Lieutenant, 1904; Captain, 1912 (Adjutant, 3rd Battalion). Serving in France and Belgium in 1914. Mentioned in Despatches, 1914. Missing in action, presumed killed, on 1 November 1914 at Wytschaete, 1st Battle of Ypres.'
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Lincolnshire Regiment
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
3rd Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Captain
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Lincolnshire Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Captain
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Wytschaete, Ypres
Year of death
1914
Month of death
November
Day of death
1
Age at death
34
Manner of death as stated
Missing
Manner of death reference
Missing