Basic Details Surname Wells Forenames Walter Arthur Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 1706 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 'D' Coy 17 Bn Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pvt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Sailley-le-sec Cemetery D Ive Copse Mil Cem Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 2 Age at death 30 Manner of death as stated K.i.a. Manner of death reference Killed in Action