Basic Details Surname Brown Forenames Robert Henry 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) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Duke of Wellingtons West Riding Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 5th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Year of death 1917 Month of death January Day of death 16 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Made the supreme sacrifice