Basic Details Surname Rogerson Forenames Ernest S Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Sussex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 19 Age at death 28