Basic Details Surname Mingay Forenames Dick Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Richard War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 24863 Notes Grave I X. I 9 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Bedfordshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Garrison Bn Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Bedfordshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) Suffolk Regiment Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) Private Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) The Suffolk Regiment Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Artificer Quartermaster Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death Sri Lanka Country of burial Sri Lanka Town of burial Colombo Cemetery Kanette General Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death June Day of death 30 Manner of death as stated Not stated on Memorial