Basic Details Surname Whiteley Forenames Benjamin Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Benjamin Eric War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He lived ion Ripponden and was killed leading a patrol. He is also commemorated on IWM 2626 and 2629. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death August Day of death 28 Manner of death as stated Not stated on this memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action