Basic Details Surname Brown Forenames Robert Henry 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) West Riding Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of burial France Year of death 1917 Month of death January Day of death 16 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Made the supreme sacrifice Manner of death reference Killed in Action