Basic Details Surname Luard Forenames E B Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours D.S.O. (Distinguished Service Order), Mentioned in Despatches (Thrice) Notes Attended school 1884. House C. Mentioned in despatches (thrice); D.S.O.; mortally wounded April 21st 1916 at the retaking of the Ypres Langermarck Trenches; died April 24th 1916. Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Bn. The King's Shropshire Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieut. Col. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's (Shropshire Light Infantry) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death April Day of death 24 Manner of death as stated mortally wounded April 21st 1916 retaking Ypres Langermarck trenches Manner of death reference Died of Wounds