Basic Details Surname Barnett Forenames R W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Reginald Walter War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours Military Cross and Bar Notes The College website adds: 'He came up in 1911 from Winchester. Gassed in March 1918, on return to the front shot by a sniper near Hooge.' Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) K. R. R. C. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's Royal Rifle Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Hooge Sector, Ypres Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Abele Cemetery Abeele Aerodrome Military Cemetery Year of death 1918 Month of death August Day of death 12 Age at death 26 Manner of death reference Killed in Action