Basic Details Surname Matheson Forenames R K Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Roderick Kyrle War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes He was captured at Ginchy in France, became a POW and died 5 days later. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 8 Manner of death reference Died of Wounds