Stable L L Captain 2nd Royal Welsh Fusiliers
CAPTAIN LOSCOMBE LAW STABLE
ROYAL WELSH FUSILIERS
CAPTAIN LOSCOMBE LAW STABLE (B, 1899-1904) was born on March 21st, 1886. He was the son of D. W. Stable Esq., J.P., of Wanstead, Essex, and came to Winchester from The Wells House School, Malvern Wells. He passed into Sandhurst in 1905 and in 1907 obtained his commission in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, joining the 2nd Battalion at Agra late in that year. He served six years in Burma and India, where he made a reputation as a polo player, and returned home in 1913. When war broke out he left England at once with the original Expeditionary Force.
He fell on October 26th, 1914, between Armentières and Fromelles while bringing in one of his men who had been left lying wounded between the lines.
SOURCE : WYKEHAMISTS WHO DIED IN THE WAR 1914-1918 VOLUME II
Stable L L Captain 2nd Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 1