Basic Details Surname Wheatley Forenames Frank Rees Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Essex Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 12th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Essex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Town of death The Belgian Frontier Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 11 Age at death 34 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action