Basic Details Surname Addington Forenames Geoffrey William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Durham Light Infantry Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd. Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd. Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Durham Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Cantaing, near Cambrai Country of burial France Cemetery Ribecourt British Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death December Day of death 1 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial