Basic Details Surname Whittington Forenames Samuel Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Bedfordshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Country of burial Belgium Cemetery Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm) Year of death 1917 Month of death July Day of death 18 Age at death 34 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action