Basic Details Surname Bessant Forenames Frank D Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 36549 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) East Surrey Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sergeant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) East Surrey Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Morbecque Cemetery Morbecque British Cemetery. Plot 1, Row C, Grave 7 Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 22 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action