Basic Details Surname Brett Forenames Walter J Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 1715 Honours Volunteer Long Service Medal Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Defence Corps Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 108th Protection Company Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sergeant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Defence Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of burial England Town of burial Ramsgate, Kent Cemetery Ramsgate And St. Lawrence Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 23 Age at death 43 Manner of death reference Other Personal Details Relationships Husband of E. S. Brett, of 78, Winstanley Crescent, Ramsgate.