Basic Details Surname Selby Smyth Forenames Miles Bury Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Rifle Brigade Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Rifle Brigade Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death St Eloi Year of death 1915 Month of death November Day of death 17 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Killed whilst leading a most difficult attack Manner of death reference Killed in Action