Basic Details Surname Palmer Forenames Hedley 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 is also commemorated on IWM 2689 and 2598. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Canadian Rifles Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Lyssenthoek Cemetery British Military Cemetery Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 17 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Died of Wounds