Basic Details Surname Appleyard Forenames Wilfred Firth Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married with a daughter and is also commemorated on IWM 2689 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Flers, Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death October Day of death 7 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action