Commemorated at Memorial Name Pearces Creek First World War Honour Roll Given name W Family name Sneath Gender Male Service number 4581 Conflicts First World War, 1914–18 Campaign Ypres Salient 1917 Fate Died of wounds (DOW) Fate date 17 October 1917 Additional information Last held rank Private Unit at embarkation 5th Machine Gun Battalion Service Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) Do you know more about this war Veteran? Click here to learn how you can contribute