Basic Details Surname Pope Forenames Ernest William 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) Rifle Brigade Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 7th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort`s Own) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Town of death At Delville Wood Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 18 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action