Basic Details Surname Getty Forenames James Houghton 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) West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Waless Own) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Monchy-le-preux Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 3 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Birthplace Valencia, Spain Biography Born August 29th 1888