Basic Details Surname Simmons Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Wilfred John Murray War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes The memorial omitted forenames, and identified each person merely by their Police collar number/rank. CWGC records him as Trooper Wilfred John Murray Simmons, same date of death. Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) REC CORPS Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) TPR Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Reconnaissance Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Trooper Death and Burial details Country of death not stated on memorial Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1943 Month of death May Day of death 11 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action