Basic Details Surname Benn Forenames Alfred Maurice Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes He matriculated in 1913. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) West Yorkshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 9th Bn Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Stuff Redoubt, Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 27 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action