Basic Details Surname Wilson Forenames Sidney Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra detail. Widely commemorated in Halifax, he taught at Sunnyside School and was Secretary of the Halifax Athletic Association before enlisting in August 1914. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Bois Grenier Cemetery Y Farm Military Cemetery Year of death 1915 Month of death June Day of death 4 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Not stated on this memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action