Basic Details Surname Pearson Forenames Harold Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was a talented violinist but had worked first for the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway and then the Halifax. He enlisted in 1916 and was killed after only 6 weeks in France. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Duke of Cornwall`s Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Souchez Cemetery Cabaret-Rouge Year of death 1918 Month of death May Day of death 22 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Unknown Manner of death reference Killed in Action