Basic Details Surname Shackleton Forenames James W Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 5977 Primary Service As stated on memorial Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 155 Brigade Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Town of death Courchurt Av Cos Year of death 1917 Month of death February Day of death 18 Manner of death as stated Unknown