Basic Details Surname Dawtrey Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was an ex-Regular with 6 years' service in India and is also commemorated on IWM 2689 and 29419 as well as the Helles Memorial. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Lancashire Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Turkey Town of death Dardanelles Year of death 1915 Month of death May Day of death 11 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action