Basic Details Surname Coats Forenames Thomas 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) H.L.I. Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 17th Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) PTE Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Highland Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial France Cemetery Blighty Valley Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 1 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action