Basic Details Surname Brett Forenames F Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Francis War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Additional information is sourced from the North East War Memorials Project (see References). Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Manchester Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 30 Manner of death reference Killed in Action