Basic Details Surname Boscawen Forenames Hon V D Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Coldstream Guards Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Coldstream Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Town of death Gheluvelt Nr Ypres Year of death 1914 Month of death October Day of death 29 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action