Basic Details Surname Brett Forenames Ernest Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 16193 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated Unit (Primary - Stated) Suffolk Regt. Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 8th Bn. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Suffolk Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Not stated on Memorial Town of death Battle of Ancre Heights (Somme) Country of burial No Known Grave. Remembered on the Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death October Day of death 14 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated K.I.A. Manner of death reference Killed in Action