Basic Details Surname Sparks Forenames Ernest 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) Rifle Brigade Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Rifleman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Rifle Brigade Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Rifleman Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Armentieres Year of death 1914 Month of death October Day of death 23 Age at death 28 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action