Basic Details
Surname
Waters
Forenames
K S
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Kenneth Selby
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
All extra details are based on information supplied by the College Archivist (see Additional Information). This included the following biographical details: 'Born 18 June 1890, School House, Nuneaton, Warwickshire; son of Samuel George Waters, Clerk in Holy Orders, and Ellen Selby. Subject(s): Mathematics; BA 1912. Tutor(s): L H K Bushe-Fox. Educ: King Edward VI School, Nuneaton; King's School, Warwick; King's School, Grantham. Career: Turner, Morrison and Co (shipping firm), Calcutta Branch 1912-1914; Port Defence Corps, Calcutta 1914; Second Lieutenant, No 1 British Mountain Battery, RGA, North West Frontier Provinces, WWI. Died 30 May 1917 (killed in action at Bara Gali).'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Garrison Artillery
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Second Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Pakistan
Town of death
Bara Gali
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
May
Day of death
30
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial