Basic Details Surname Oates Forenames George Leslie Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra detail but could only add he was not married by way of biographical detail. He is also commemorated on the Arras Memorial. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The South Staffordshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Bullecourt Year of death 1918 Month of death March Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on Memorial Manner of death reference Missing Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial