Basic Details Surname Nelson Forenames Henry Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 36349 Notes Additional info from CWGC Son of Paul and L. Nelson, of Plantation Cottage, Sandside, Milnthorpe, Westmorland Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Lancashire Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 20th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Corporal Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Lancashire Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Somme Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 15 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Unknown