Basic Details Surname James Forenames Charles Kenneth Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours DSO & Bar Notes killed on Whit Sunday while commanding 6th battalion West Yorkshire Regiment Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Waless Own) Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 6th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Colonel Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Secondary Service As stated on memorial Service (Secondary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Secondary - Stated) Border Regiment Sub-unit (Secondary - Stated) 6th Battalion Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) Border Regiment Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Bucquoy Year of death 1918 Month of death May Day of death 19 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action