Basic Details Surname Poore Forenames R A Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours D.S.O. (Distinguished Service Order), Mentioned in Despatches Notes Attended school 1885-1889. House F. Appointed to command 2/1 Royal Wilts Yeomanry, January 1915; appointed 2nd in command 2nd Bn Royal Welsh Fusiliers and later in command; D.S.O.: mentioned in despatches: Killed in France Sept 26 1917. Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Wilts. Yeomanry (Prince of Wales' Own) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieut. Col. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Wiltshire Hussars Yeomanry (Prince of Wales` Own Royal Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 26 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action