Basic Details Surname Lacaita Forenames Francis Charles Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours Military Cross Notes He came up to Balliol in 1907 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge`s Own) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Secondary Service As stated on memorial Service (Secondary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Secondary - Stated) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) Captain Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Acting Lance-Daffadar Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Hamel Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 4 Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Biography Balliol College, Oxford, Matriculated 1907