Basic Details Surname Whiteman Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Middlesex Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) (Commanding) "Hawke" Battalion, Royal Naval Division Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant-Colonel Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Aubigny en Artois Cemetery Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Plot VI. D. 5. Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 25 Age at death 46 Manner of death as stated Died of Wounds Received in Action at Gavrell Manner of death reference Died of Wounds