Basic Details Surname Popple Forenames George M. Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Enlisted August 1914, with the Wye Agriculturial College contingent, served with the 5th Buffs in India and Mesopotamia. Gazetted 2nd Lieut to 15th Northumberland Fusilliers. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Northumberland Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 15th attd. 16th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Authuille Country of burial France Town of burial Authuille Year of death 1916 Month of death June Day of death 26 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Address Castlethorpe Occupation Not Stated on Memorial Relationships YOUNGEST SON OF JAMES POPPLE AND MARY ELIZABETH HIS WIFE