THE final resting place of a Kenilworth soldier killed in the First World War has been marked for the first time thanks to the rediscovery of a letter to his parents.

A special memorial ceremony involving his relatives and town historians was finally held in Belgium to mark the spot where he was laid to rest.

Dudley White, a 20-year-old soldier from Castle Road, was killed on October 9 1917 when his tank, Damon II, was hit by a German shell in the town square in Poelkapelle.

He is recorded in history as having no known grave, but thanks to efforts of historians this is no longer the case....