Basic Details Surname Brennan Forenames John W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename John William War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler (see References) provide the extra details. He is also listed on IWM 2689. He was a Reservist who was called up in November 1914and who died in a Naval Hospital. The press gave his age as 32, his grave says 41. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Hull Country of burial England Town of burial Halifax Cemetery Stoney Royd Cemetery Year of death 1916 Month of death October Day of death 14 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on Memorial Manner of death reference Died of Wounds Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial