Basic Details Surname Hamer Forenames J W Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Defence Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Defence Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial England Town of burial Openshaw Cemetery St Barnabas Churchyard Year of death 1918 Month of death March Day of death 13 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on Memorial Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial