Detail victim

Personal data

• Name WHITESIDE
• Initials WB
• First name WILLIAM BENJAMIN
• Place of birth Carnforth
• Country Lancs, England
• Family Son of Benjamin and Bertha Whiteside, of Carnforth.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Lancaster
• Service number 11872
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 1st Bn. Coldstream Guards
• Division - Brigade 2nd (Guards) Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division Guards Division
• National force B.E.F.
• Other data related to military career to France on 17 March 1915

Death

• Type of wounds Died of meningitis and pneumonia, n°17 CCS
• Date of death 24 March 1916
• Died at the age of 20
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery V - D - 15A

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