Basic Details Surname Pope Forenames John George Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number G/5104 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 8th Bn The Buffs Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Delville Wood Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 18 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action