Basic Details Surname Wink Forenames J E Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename John Edward War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The College website adds: 'He came up in 1915 from Fettes School. Mother possibly widowed. Died at Rouen of appendicitis while on active service in France. Buried at St Sevère, Elbeuf. Commemorated on the Elgin Memorial.' Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Seaforth Highlanders Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany`s) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Rouen Country of burial France Town of burial Elbeuf Cemetery St Sevère, Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 21 Age at death 19 Manner of death reference Died of Disease