Basic Details Surname Rice Forenames R W Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 22/158 Notes CWGC gives Christian Names as Robert William Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Northumberland Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 22nd (Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Somme Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 1 Age at death 23 Manner of death reference Other Personal Details Relationships Son of Frederick Richard and Margaret Rice, of 24, Lamb St., East Cramlington, Northumberland