Basic Details Surname Forster Forenames W J 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 Unit (Primary - Stated) E Lancashire Regt Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Capt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) East Lancashire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Monchy-le-Preux Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 31 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action