Basic Details Surname Fitch Forenames Richard Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number Not stated on memorial Notes Fitch Close, off Regiment Gate. Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Essex Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Essex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Not stated on memorial Town of death Not stated on memorial Country of burial Not stated on memorial Town of burial Not stated on memorial Cemetery Not stated on memorial Year of death 1914 Month of death August Day of death 26 Age at death 18 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action