Basic Details Surname Shears Forenames Edmund George Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The memorial states he attended the school in 1909-11. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) HAC Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Honourable Artillery Company Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Gunner Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 22 Manner of death as stated Missing Manner of death reference Missing