Basic Details Surname Alington Forenames H G Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Gurkha Rifles Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) attached 2/9th Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) 9th Gurkha Rifles Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Mesopotamia Town of death not stated Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death February Day of death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed or died on service