Basic Details Surname Dawson Forenames A Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Arnold War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He had been a member of this church's choir for 5 years before he enlisted in September 1916. He is also commemorated on IWM 2689 and on the Menin Gate. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Messines Ridge Year of death 1917 Month of death June Day of death 8 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action