Basic Details Surname Beattie Forenames Simpson Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Sidney War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Served Notes His alternate forename is taken from IWM 68128. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Duke of Cornwall`s Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private