Basic Details Surname Embelton Forenames Robert William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours MM Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Northumberland Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 16th Battalion Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Secondary Service As stated on memorial Sub-unit (Secondary - Stated) 1st/4th Bn. [CWGC & SDGW] Death and Burial details Country of burial France Cemetery Pozeres Memorial Year of death 1918 Month of death March Day of death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action