Basic Details Surname Kershaw Forenames C Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Christopher War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He is also commemorated on IWM 2739 and his biographical, service and death details as they found them are shown there. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) D of W Regt Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sgt 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) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 2 Age at death 28 Manner of death reference Killed in Action