Basic Details Surname Elmer Forenames JB Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Guards` Machine Gun Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Serjeant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Cambrai Country of burial France Town of burial Abbeville Cemetery Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension Year of death 1917 Month of death December Day of death 6 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Wounds received to the head Manner of death reference Died of Wounds