Basic Details Surname Prescott Forenames Oliver Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes All extra details sourced from Sefton War Memorials (see References). Oliver died of wounds received early on 2nd February 1917, and was buried in the war cemetery in Amara, Iraq. Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) PTE Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Iraq Country of burial Iraq Town of burial Amara Cemetery War Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death February Day of death 2 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Unknown Manner of death reference Died of Wounds