Basic Details Surname Bowes-Wilson Forenames John Hutton Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 9th. Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Colonel Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Battle of Messiens Ridge Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Zilleberke Year of death 1917 Month of death June Day of death 7 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial Relationships Younger son of Thomas Bowes-Wilson