Basic Details Surname Townsend Forenames Geoffrey Gender Not stated on memorial Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Cemetery Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetary Year of death 18 Month of death April Day of death 26 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Presumed Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action