Individual Details
Capt Templer Henry Scott
(10 Jul 1884 - 26 Apr 1915)
Commemorated on the grave of his grandfather is Captain Templer Henry SCOTT, 87th Punjabis, Indian Army, attached 47 Sikhs, who was killed in action in the Ypres area of Belgium on 26th April 1915. He is buried in the Bedford House Cemetery near Ypres.
His connection with Cheltenham is unknown and he is not commemorated on any memorial in the Cheltenham area.
He family was associated with 74 Madeley Road, Ealing, London.
http://www.remembering.org.uk/leckhampton_indiv_comm.htm 06.12.04
SCOTT, TEMPLER HENRY
Initials: T H
Nationality: Indian
Rank: Captain
Regiment: 87th Punjabis
Secondary Regiment: 47th Sikhs
Secondary Unit Text: attd.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 26/04/1915
Additional information: Son of B. C. George Scott and Ada E. Scott, of 74, Madeley Rd., Ealing, London.
Casualty Type: War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Enclosure No.4 III. K. 11.
Cemetery: BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=484786 06.12.04
Indian Army Quarterly List for 1 January 1912
General Text: Surname: Scott
Given Name: Templer Henry
Birth Date: 10 July 83
FIRST COMM: 18 Jan 02
DATE RANK: 18 Jan 11
RANK: Captain
COMPANY: British Officers of the Indian Army
REMARKS: 87 Punjabis
Page #: 145
His connection with Cheltenham is unknown and he is not commemorated on any memorial in the Cheltenham area.
He family was associated with 74 Madeley Road, Ealing, London.
http://www.remembering.org.uk/leckhampton_indiv_comm.htm 06.12.04
SCOTT, TEMPLER HENRY
Initials: T H
Nationality: Indian
Rank: Captain
Regiment: 87th Punjabis
Secondary Regiment: 47th Sikhs
Secondary Unit Text: attd.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 26/04/1915
Additional information: Son of B. C. George Scott and Ada E. Scott, of 74, Madeley Rd., Ealing, London.
Casualty Type: War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Enclosure No.4 III. K. 11.
Cemetery: BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=484786 06.12.04
Indian Army Quarterly List for 1 January 1912
General Text: Surname: Scott
Given Name: Templer Henry
Birth Date: 10 July 83
FIRST COMM: 18 Jan 02
DATE RANK: 18 Jan 11
RANK: Captain
COMPANY: British Officers of the Indian Army
REMARKS: 87 Punjabis
Page #: 145
Events
| Military | Bet 1884 and 1915 | 87 Punjabis | |||
| Birth | 10 Jul 1884 | Shanghai, Shanghai, China | |||
| Residence | 1901 | Age: 19; RelationToHead: Student - Sandhurst, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom | |||
| Military | 1901 | RMC Sandhurst, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom | |||
| Military | 1902 - 1904 | 2nd Lt Staffordshire Regiment | |||
| Military | 1904 - 1911 | Lt 87th Punjabis | |||
| Residence | 2 Apr 1911 | Age: 27; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son - Ealing, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom | |||
| Military service | Bet 1914 and 1915 | WW2 | |||
| Military | 1914 - 1915 | France | |||
| Military | 1914 | Serverly wounded at Festubert | |||
| Military | 1915 | Captain 47th Sikhs - France | |||
| Death | 26 Apr 1915 | WWI CWGC Killed instantaneously while leading his company near St Jean Ypres, Belgium - St Jean, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |  |
Families
| Father | Benjamin Charles George Scott OBE MC (1846 - 1929) |
| Mother | Ada Elizabeth Tickell (1855 - 1947) |
| Sibling | Maj Eustace Lindsay Templer Scott C.M.G.,O.B.E, M.C. (1882 - 1956) |
| Sibling | Violet Martin Scott (1886 - ) |
| Sibling | Elsie Martin Scott (1891 - ) |
| Sibling | Iris Scott (1894 - ) |
| Sibling | Dudley Scott (1894 - ) |
Notes
Death
Rank: CaptainDate of Death: 26/04/1915
Age:31
Regiment/Service:87th Punjabis attd. 47th Sikhs
Grave Reference:Enclosure No.4 III. K. 11.Cemetery:BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of B. C. George Scott and Ada E. Scott, of 74, Madeley Rd., Ealing, London.