Name
Charles Walter Tribe (CMG)
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
13/01/1916
47
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lieutenant Colonel
41st Dogras
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Companion of St Michael & St George
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
AMARA WAR CEMETERY
XIX. C. 10.
Iraq
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 27 Aug 1868 and baptised on 1 Nov 1868 in Agra, Bengal, India son of the Ven. Archdeacon Walter Harry and Sophie Tribe. Educated at the United Services College 1885-86. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant Indian Army on 1 Sep 1887, Major on 1 Sep 1905 and served on the North-West Frontier in 1894-95 and in China in 1900. Appointed Lieutenant Colonel Indian Army in 1912. He married Alice Seaton Massy from Devonshire on 17 Nov 1903 in Paddington, London and the lived at 29 Norham Road, Oxford.
Wartime Service
He was killed in action in Mesopotamia.
Additional Information
United Services College, Westward Ho, Devon amalgamated with Imperial Service College in Windsor in 1912 and then moved to Haileybury College, Hertford Heath in 1942.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
