Basic Details Surname Shrimpton Forenames John George 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) The East Surrey Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Gorre Cemetery Gorre British and Indian Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death January Day of death 1 Age at death 38 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action