Basic Details
Surname
Wanklyn
Forenames
K
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Kenneth
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website adds: 'He came up in 1911 from Bradfield School. Born in Buenos Aires where Father died (assassinated on 6.3.1897): Kenneth enlisted from there in 1915. Served at Salonika. Died of pneumonia contracted on active service. Buried at St Michel-au-Mont d’Or (Rhône)'
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
R. F. A.
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Field Artillery
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
St Germain-au-Mont d’Or (Rhône)
Year of death
1918
Month of death
November
Day of death
15
Age at death
26
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease