Basic Details Surname Hoyland Forenames John Fraser Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Additional info from CWGC Son of Clement Edward Hoyland, of Brinkworth Hall, Elvington, York; husband of Louisa Eddie (formerly Fraser). Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Lancashire Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 4th Battalion attached 9th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Lancashire Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Nouquet Farm, Thiepval Country of burial France Town of burial Somme Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 26 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action