Basic Details Surname Esson Forenames Robert Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) S. Africans Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Allied Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) South African Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private