Basic Details Surname Armitage Forenames Francis Arthur William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours DSO Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Hampshire Regt Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieut Col Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Hampshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) West Yorkshire Regiment Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death near Pecaut Wood Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 22 Manner of death reference Killed in Action