Basic Details Surname Poole Forenames G H Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename George Harry War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes According to Hornshaw and Fowler, he enlisted in February 1915 and was evacuated to Malta from Gallipoli with enteric fever. Having recovered, he was wounded near Beaumont Hamel in November 1916, evacuated to England but died of his wounds. Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Birmingham Country of burial England Town of burial Halifax Cemetery Illingworth Wesleyan Year of death 1917 Month of death February Day of death 25 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Died of Wounds