Basic Details Surname Riches Forenames Charles Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Essex Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 11th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Essex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Morchies Year of death 1918 Month of death March Day of death 21 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action