Basic Details Surname Wells Forenames Gilbert Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra detail. He was a presser for a dyeworks before the war: his age was reported both as 38 and 39. He is also commemorated on the Arras Memorial and in Coley Churchyard. Primary Service 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) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Arras, Bullecourt Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 3 Manner of death as stated Unknown Manner of death reference Missing