Basic Details Surname Brazey Forenames Lewis Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He worked at a brass foundry before he enlisted in 1915. he was killed by machine gun fire as he tended the wounded and is also commemorated on IWM 2689 and 69606 and the Loos Memorial. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Paucaut Wood, La Bassee Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1918 Month of death August Day of death 8 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial