Basic Details Surname Wood Forenames Algernon George Newcombe Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours D.S.O., Queen's Medal & Six Clasps and King's Medal Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Essex Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 88th Brigade, 29th Division Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major and Adjutant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Essex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major and Adjutant Death and Burial details Country of death Turkey Town of death Gallipoli Country of burial Turkey Town of burial Gallipoli Cemetery Borderer's Ravine Year of death 1915 Month of death October Day of death 30 Age at death 36 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action