Basic Details Surname Thompson Forenames Morice Bell Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 3 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action