Basic Details Surname Charlton Forenames A Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 127426 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Bombardier Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Bombardier Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Somme Cemetery Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt -l'abbe Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 8 Age at death 21 Manner of death reference Other