Basic Details Surname Wilshere Forenames Ernest Edward Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Died whilst prisoner of war Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) London Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1/15th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 15th Battalion London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Peronne Year of death 1918 Month of death June Day of death 4 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Died while Prisoner of war Manner of death reference Other