Basic Details Surname Girling Forenames C J Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Charles John War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Educated Wellington College in Berkshire, he enlisted in December 1915, served in France and Belgium and died the following October aged 19 and so never had the chance to take up his place at Corpus. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Hampshire R Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Hampshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death October Day of death 23 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Unknown Manner of death reference Died of Wounds