Basic Details Surname Appleyard Forenames J E Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The Roll states he was in Shute House and attended the school in 1908-09. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own) Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 8th Battalion (Leeds Rifles) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Marfaux Country of burial France Town of burial Marfaux Cemetery British Military Cemetery Year of death 1918 Month of death July Day of death 20 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action