Basic Details Surname Hanson Forenames James Harley Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 5253950 Notes Killed in action on Anzio Beach, Italy Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) The Hereford Regiment, Kings's Shropshire Light Infantry Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Herefordshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Italy Town of death Anzio Country of burial Italy Town of burial Anzio Cemetery Beach Head War Cemetery, Anzio, Italy. Buried in Plot XIII, Grave D, Row 6 Year of death 1944 Month of death April Day of death 29 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action