Basic Details Surname Benn Forenames A M Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Alfred Maurice War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 27 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Unknown Manner of death reference Killed in Action