Leone Sextus Tollemache

English Captain of the British Army

Leone Sextus Tollemache - English Captain of the British Army
Born

June 10th, 1884
141 years ago

Died

1917
108 years ago — 33 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Served as a captain in the British Army. Participated in World War I, contributing to military operations on the Western Front. Demonstrated leadership skills and tactical knowledge during various engagements. Engaged in post-war activities related to veterans and military history.

Served in the British Army during World War I

Led troops in significant military operations

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