Basic Details Surname Wharton Forenames Geo. Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename George War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 3884 Notes Also on UKNIWM 33508 (George Wharton) Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Northumberland Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st/7th Bn. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Ieper, West-vlaanderen Cemetery Ridge Wood Military Cemetery Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 16 Age at death 19 Manner of death reference Other Personal Details Relationships Son of George and the late Jane Wharton, of Holmside Cottage, Norham, Northumberland.