Basic Details Surname Puckle Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours DSO Notes Drowned on active service HM Transport Arcadian. He remained to the last at his post on the bridge after the German submarine attack Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Army Service Corps Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) LIEUTENANT-COLONEL Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Army Service Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death At Sea Town of death Near Siphnos, Greece Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 15 Age at death 47 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Relationships SON OF COLONEL HENRY GLOVER PUCKLE