Basic Details Surname Norton Forenames John Alfred Evan Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 5th Lancers (Royal Irish) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Year of death 1915 Month of death May Day of death 24 Age at death 32 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action