Basic Details Surname Throckmorton Forenames Courtenay Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Born 22nd. December 1866 Buried on the battlefield of Sarma-u-not. Remembered on the Basra Memorial, Iraq. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Welsh Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 23rd. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Colonel Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Welsh Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) Wiltshire Regiment Sub-unit (Secondary - Stated) 5th. Battalion Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) Lieutenant Colonel Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) The Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Armaments Officer Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death April Day of death 9 Age at death 49 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action