Basic Details Surname Cather Forenames G S G S Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative surname Cather Alternative forename Geoffrey St George Shillington War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours Victoria Cross Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Irish Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 9th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Princess Victoria`s (Royal Irish Fusiliers) 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 July Day of death 2 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action