Basic Details Surname Carey-Elwes Forenames Wilfrid Gervase Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) IRISH GUARDS Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) SECOND LIEUTENANT Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Irish Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Bourlon Country of burial France Year of death 1917 Month of death November Day of death 27 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated UNKNOWN