Individual Details

Col Henry "Laddie" Templer OBE

(19 Jun 1858 - 15 May 1945)

Educated at Leeds Grammar School and Sandhurst.

Served with Royal Scots for 2/3 years earning the nickname 'Laddie'. Started a farm breeding horses for the cavalry at Templeabad, 70 miles for Lahore
Major 5th Punjabi Cavalry
25th Punjabi Cavalry Frontier Force
Retired 1911 - Brevet Colonel OBE
Lives in India -
1915 -1919 Commanded Indian Cavalry Advance Base Depot - Rouen, France and later Kantara, Egypt.

Living in Paris - Catherine Ann Prior c1911

Army List August 1878 - 2nd Lieutentant H Templer Line Battalions 13th (1st Somersetshire Prince Albert's Light Infantary (1st May 1878) -Check this?

Events

Birth19 Jun 1858Eagle House, Ackworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Christen24 Aug 1858St Cuthbert's, Ackworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Residence1861Age: 2; RelationToHead: Son - Ackworth, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Residence1871Age: 12; RelationToHead: Son - Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Military service1876 - 1918India WW1
Military1876Passed out RMAS - Sandhurst, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Military1 May 18782nd Lieutenant, 1st Regiment of Foot - 13th Regiment of Foot 29/06/1878
Military20 Jul 188013th (1st Somersetshire) (Prince Albert's Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot, 20/07/1880. Bengal Staff Corps, 20/11/1880
Military1 May 1889Captain - Indian Staff Corp
Military18911st Miranzai Expedition - North West Frontier, India
Marriage10 Oct 1894St Mark's, Surbiton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom - Caroline Alice Bertha Levien
Military1 May 1898Major - Indian Army
Military1 May 1901Lieutentant Colonel
Military28 Oct 1907Colonel (Brevet)
Military1911Brevet Colonel Indian Army - 28 Oct 1907
MilitaryBet 1914 and 1918Indian Army - Colonel
Military18 Aug 1919
Residence1921Boarder - Retired Indian Army - Folkestone, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Death15 May 1945Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Families

SpouseCaroline Alice Bertha Levien (1871 - 1968)
ChildCapt Claude Frank Lethbridge Templer (1895 - 1918)
ChildMarjorie Bertha Templer (1898 - 1993)
FatherCharles Copland Templer (1825 - 1895)
MotherFlorence Nicholetts (1833 - 1915)
SiblingConstance Templer (1856 - 1958)
SiblingMaj Charles Bertram Templer (1860 - 1931)
SiblingWilfred Copland Templer (1861 - 1881)
SiblingCharles Lionel Templer (1864 - 1927)
SiblingCapt Ronald Arthur Templer (1868 - 1958)