Basic Details Surname Hammond Forenames R W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Robert Whitehead War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours MC Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 26 R Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lt Col Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 30 Age at death 41 Manner of death as stated KIA Manner of death reference Killed in Action