Basic Details Surname Black Forenames Thomas Porteous Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 9th Batt Sherwood Foresters Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Capt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Turkey Town of death Gallipoli Year of death 1915 Month of death August Day of death 9 Manner of death as stated Killed in action in Gallipoli Manner of death reference Killed in Action