Basic Details Surname Hersey Forenames W H Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) East Yorkshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Cemetery Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Year of death 1915 Month of death May Day of death 5 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on Memorial Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial