Basic Details Surname Dalton Forenames Jack Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename James War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler (see References) provide the extra details. They assumed he was James and, in which case, he died attacking the Spectrum Trench near Lesboeufs, one of 342 casualties and he is also listed on IWM 2689. Primary Service 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) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Somme Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death October Day of death 12 Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial