Basic Details Surname Mason Forenames Wilfred Howard Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 72nd Field Company Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Mesopotamia Town of death Dialah River Country of burial Iraq Town of burial Baghdad Cemetery North Gate War Cemetery grave XX G 13 Year of death 1917 Month of death March Day of death 9 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action