Basic Details Surname Austin Forenames W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename William War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 22617 Notes Served in 18th Bn. Brother of Thomas Austin of 19, Industry Road, Stairfoot, Barnsley. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Bertrancourt, France Cemetery Bertrancourt Military Cemetery, Bertrancourt, France Year of death 1916 Month of death May Day of death 24 Manner of death as stated Died of Wounds (Forces War Records) Manner of death reference Died of Wounds Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial