Basic Details Surname Aked Forenames John T Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename John Thomas War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was a weaver in a mill before the war and now is also commemorated on IWM 2689, 29405 and 2728. Primary Service 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 Belgium Town of death Ypres Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Boesinghe Cemetery Colne Valley British Military Cemetery Year of death 1915 Month of death August Day of death 14 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action