Basic Details
Surname
Whiteside
Forenames
C H M
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Carrol Herbert Marston
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The Keble College website (see References) states: 'Entered College in Michaelmas Term, 1909. A member of the University Contingent of the Officers’ Training Corps. 2nd Jurisprudence. and B.A., 1912. Commenced service on 13 November 1914. Second Lieutenant of the 7th Battalion, Border Regiment, 1914; Lieutenant and Adjutant, 1916; Captain, 1916 serving in France. Died of wounds received in the Battle of the Somme, 1 November 1916.'
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Border Regiment
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
7th Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Captain
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Border Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Captain
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Year of death
1916
Month of death
November
Day of death
1
Age at death
24
Manner of death as stated
Died of Wounds
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds