Basic Details Surname Mayles Forenames Horace Gender Male 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) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Cemetery Tyne Cot Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 20 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action