Basic Details Surname Simpson Forenames Douglas Alexander 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) 7th Gordon Highlander Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Gordon Highlanders Death and Burial details Year of death 1915 Month of death October Day of death 15 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Died of wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds