Basic Details Surname Hamm Forenames John Henry Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler (see References) provide the extra details. He was an overlooker at a mill before he enlisted. He died of exposure whilst on sentry duty and is also listed on IWM 2689 and 2728. 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 Not Stated on Memorial Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death December Day of death 11 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on Memorial Manner of death reference Other Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial