Basic Details Surname Corney Forenames R Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Richard (Dick) War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. The press named him as Dick and he was one of the many of his regiment from Calderdale lost that day in a failed attack on the Schwaben Redoubt. He is also commemorated on IWM 2689. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Somme Country of burial France Town of burial Thiepval Cemetery Connaught British Military Cemetery Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 3 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Unknown Manner of death reference Missing