Basic Details
Surname
Wilcox
Forenames
Kenneth Theodore Dunbar
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
His biography on the college website states: ‘Kenneth Theodore Dunbar was born in Clapham, the son of the Revd Alfred G Wilcox MA CF Vicar of St George‘s Battersea Park Road, London S W (Senior Chaplain of the XV (Scottish) Division and the Highland Division) and Mrs Harriet L Wilcox. Kenneth was formerly a King‘s Scholar at Westminster School, where he played a few times in the Westminster Eleven in 1912 (Wisden) and a Westminster Exhibitioner of Christ Church, Oxford. He commenced service 13 September 1914, and served in France and Belgium. He was killed in action near Lankhof Chateau, Ypres, and was buried by his father at Reninghelst two days later.
Primary Service
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Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Country of burial
Belgium
Town of burial
Poperinghe
Cemetery
Reninghelst Churchyard Extension
Year of death
1915
Month of death
November
Day of death
8
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action