Name	Colin McLaren LEYS
Rank/Number	2nd Lieutenant
Regiment/Unit	Bedfordshire Regiment / 8th Battalion
Enlisted
Age/Date of death	22 / 15 Sep 1916
How died/Theatre of war	Killed in action /
Residence at death
Cemetery	Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Grave Reference	Pier & Face 2C
Location of memorial	High Wycombe, Royal Grammar School
Date/Place of birth	21 Aug 1894 / Hampton Hill, Middx
Date/Place of baptism
Occupation of Casualty	clerk Royal Mail Steam Packet Co
Parents/Occupation	late John Kirkwood Leys & Ellen Leys / author, novelist & journalist
Parents' Address	Five Trees Bungalow, Pensham Hill, Pershore, Worcs
Wife
Wife's Address
Notes	enlisted Aug 1914; Gazetted May 1915. Formerly London Regiment (Queens Westminster Rifles)