Basic Details Surname Glencross Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Served Notes The memorial states he was an 'Old Contemptible', presumably a serving regular soldier at the outbreak of war. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Coldstream Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sgt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Coldstream Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant