Basic Details Surname Close-Brooks Forenames John Charles 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) Life Guards Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 1st Life Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Flanders Town of death Zandvoorde, !st Battle Ypres Year of death 1914 Month of death October Day of death 30 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action