Basic Details Surname Harmer Forenames Alfred James Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number G/3537 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 8th Bn The Buffs Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Battle of Loos Cemetery Pont-a-Vendin Communal Cemetery Year of death 1915 Month of death September Day of death 26 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action