Basic Details
Surname
Mogridge
Forenames
B F W
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Basil Fullelove West
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: '(1915) Born 10 September 1896, Scalford Vicarage, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire; son of Henry Twells Mogridge, Clerk in Holy Orders, and Fanny Collard. Tutor(s): E E Sikes. Johnian Relatives: brother of Henry Theodore Mogridge (1910). Educ: St Christopher's, Melton Mowbray; Oakham School. Career: Second Lieutenant, 4th Battalion, Leicester Regiment, WWI. Awards: Scholarship, SJC 1914; Johnson Exhibition, SJC 1915. Died October 1915 (killed in action in France).'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Leicestershire Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Second Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1915
Month of death
October
Age at death
19
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial