Basic Details Surname Rice Forenames Bernard Neville Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes He was due to come up to Balliol in 1914 but enlisted instead. He was wounded on the Somme in June 1916 but, despite returning to his regiment, he never recovered and died from blood p[poisoning from these wounds the following year. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) East Yorkshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) East Yorkshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Leamington Year of death 1917 Month of death July Day of death 10 Age at death 22 Manner of death reference Died of Wounds Personal Details Biography Balliol College, Oxford, (Scholar) admitted for 1914