Basic Details Surname Thompson Forenames W 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) LF Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Lancashire Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Town of burial Langemarck Cemetery Poelcapelle British Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 4 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action