Basic Details Surname Dewing Forenames Robert Edward Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours DSO Notes Temporary Colonel of 8th Battalion Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 8th Battalion Berkshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 4 Manner of death as stated Unknown