We remember Bevil Douglas Tollemache

We remember Bevil Douglas Tollemache

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Timeline

Timeline

1889
birth Melton, near Woodbridge, Suffolk United Kingdom Source:9089300 11th April 1889
1890
sibling Cynthia Mary Tollemache Source:9089300 18th October 1890
1893
sibling Humphrey Douglas Tollemache Source:9089891 6th December 1893
1900
sibling Angela Mariota Tollemache Source:9089300 10th June 1900
1903
sibling Rupert Douglas Tollemache Source:9089300 29th August 1903
1914
dates Age 25 Source:9089352 15th August 1914
1914
service British Army Second Lieutenant Coldstream Guards 1st Battalion Source:9089297 15th August 1914 - 22nd December 1914
1914
commission Unknown Source:9089355 21st October 1914
1914
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:4464320 2nd November 1914 - 22nd December 1914
1914
dates Age 25 Source:9089297 22nd December 1914
education Secondary education Eton College Eton, near Windsor, Berkshire United Kingdom Source:9089839
1914
death Killed in Action Bevil Douglas Tollemache is commemorated on a memorial for those recorded as Missing Presumed Dead at the time of the Battle of Givenchy. He was 25. Givenchy en Gohelle, Pas-de-Calais department France Source:7531534 Source:9089839 22nd December 1914
burial Le Touret Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Cemetery/memorial reference: Panels 2 and 3 Source:9089297

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Bevil Douglas
Initials BD
Last Name Tollemache
Source 7531534
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Coldstream Guards 1st Battalion Second Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alice Mary Tollemache nee Head mother
Hon. Douglas Alfred Tollemache father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Cynthia Mary Tollemache sister 18th October 1890
Humphrey Douglas Tollemache brother 6th December 1893
Angela Mariota Tollemache sister 10th June 1900
Rupert Douglas Tollemache brother 29th August 1903

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Communities

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Hannah21187
British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription Hannah21187
Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription Hannah21187
Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription Hannah21187
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Hannah21187

External Evidence

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The Bond of Sacrifice: Bevil Douglas Tollemache Hannah21187
CWGC Entry for Bevil Douglas Tollemache - Coldstream Guards Keith22624
The Peerage website entry for for Bevil Douglas Tollemache Keith22624
Birth Recorded Woodbridge Registration District, Suffolk Keith22624
London Gazette 4 Sep 1914 Page 7005 - Appointed Second Lieutenant (on Probation) Keith22624
London Gazette 20 Oct 1914 Page 8402 - Appointed Second Lieutenant Keith22624
Lives of the First World War Entry for Lieutenant Humphrey Douglas Tollemache - Royal Navy Keith22624

Multimedia

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The Bond of Sacrifice: Bevil Douglas Tollemache Hannah21187
B D Tollemache Entry De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour Keith22624

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