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We remember De Lacy Wolrich Passy
We remember De Lacy Wolrich Passy
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Timeline
Timeline
1878
1881
sibling
Logan Deare Passy
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20th August 1881
1899
commission
Regular
Source:7614857
25th January 1899
1900
service
Indian Army
Captain
15th Punjab Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:7614849
1900 - 1915
1903
appointments
Took part in the Somaliland War
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1903 - 1904
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1914 - 1915
1914
service
British Army
Major
Northumberland Fusiliers (attached)
8th Battalion
Source:7614867
26th November 1914
1915
marriage
Nora Vane-Stow
Source:7614857
8th May 1915 - 12th August 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
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July 1915 - 12th August 1915
1915
dates
Age 37
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12th August 1915
1915
service
Indian Army
Major
25th Punjabis
Source:7614838
12th August 1915
1915
location
69 Philbeach Gardens, Earls Court, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7614838
12th August 1915
education
Bedford Grammar School
Bedford, Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
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education
Royal Military College
Sandhurst
United Kingdom
Source:7614857
1915
death
Killed in Action
Died at sea following from wounds received in action after the landing at Suvla Bay two days previously.
Suvla Landing, Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7614838
Source:7614857
Source:7614849
12th August 1915
burial
K Beach Imbros
Turkey
K. 17
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | De Lacy Wolrich |
| Initials | DLW |
| Last Name | Passy |
| Source | 7614857 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Philbeach Gardens, Earls Court, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 12th August 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Army | 25th Punjabis | Major | |||
| Indian Army | 15th Punjab Regiment | 1st Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | Northumberland Fusiliers (attached) | 8th Battalion | Major |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Lacy Darrel Passy | father | ||
| Annie Matilda Stansfield | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Deare Passy | brother | 20th August 1881 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nora Vane-Stow | wife | 8th May 1915 |
Media
Media
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Capt Passy 1911 DurbarCaptain de Lacy Wolrich Passy in uniform in a group of 29th Punjabi officers at the Delhi Durbar 1911. From A History of the 1st Battalion 15th Punjab Regiment 1857-1937 by J.E. Shearer, Aldershot, Gale & Polden, 1937
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Bedford School Memorial PanelMemorial Hall Panels in Bedford School Memorial Hall showing the names of Old Bedfordians killed in the First World WarContributed by:
Amy154754
Communities
Communities
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Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656More about Bedford School Roll of Honour - IWM Memorial Register No. 7656
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC record for De Lacy Woolrich Passy | Anthony26083 | |
| List of British Officers who have served with the Regiment | Anthony26083 | |
| Passy, de Lacy Wolrich, Major, 25th Punjabis | Anthony26083 | |
| Captain to be Temporary Major | Anthony26083 | |
| Obituary of De Lacy Wolrich Passy | Amy154754 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Capt Passy 1911 Durbar | Anthony26083 | |
| portrait | olivier56465 | |
| Bedford School Memorial Panel | Amy154754 |
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We remember De Lacy Wolrich Passy
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