Basic Details Surname Pearson Forenames Samuel George Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 14873 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Sherwood Foresters Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 10th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Not stated on memorial Town of death Not stated on memorial Country of burial France Town of burial Mericourt- L'Abbe Cemetery Heilly Station Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 9 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Died of Wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds