Basic Details Surname Braithwaite Forenames Valentine Ashworth Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Additional information from CWGC website https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/767442/braithwaite,-valentine-ashworth/ . nb the memorial state the date of death as 1/7/1916 CWGC records show 2/7/1916 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) P A Somerset Light Infantry Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Prince Albert`s (Somerset Light Infantry) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Country of burial France Town of burial France Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 1 Manner of death as stated fell in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial