Basic Details Surname Coles Forenames Arthur Norman Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Killed at Hop Valley, memorial appears to indicate he was killed by 'Friendly Fire' Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Rifle Brigade Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 8th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort`s Own) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 24 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action