Basic Details Surname Powell Forenames R Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Roger War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was originally from Ripon and was married with 2 children. He was working as a carter for a cornmill before the war and he died in a Canadian Hospital. Two of his brothers had already been killed and he is also commemorated on IWM 2224. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Doullens Cemetery Communal Cemetery Year of death 1918 Month of death March Day of death 29 Age at death 28 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Died of Wounds