Basic Details Surname Thomson Forenames James Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Canadian Scottish Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Piper Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) Canadian Scottish Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Piper Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Battle of Ypres Year of death 1915 Month of death April Day of death 22 Age at death 30 Manner of death as stated Died of wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds