Basic Details Surname Shooter Forenames J A Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Joseph Albert War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was an apprentice moulder but also a Territorial and so was called up in August 1914. He died the following year of gas poisoning and is also commemorated on IWM 2689. One press article wrongly named him as Alfred. 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) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Ypres Cemetery Talana Farm British Military Cemetery Year of death 1915 Month of death December Day of death 19 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Unknown Manner of death reference Died of Wounds