Basic Details Surname Knifton Forenames James McKinley Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The memorial states he attended the school in 1910-16. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Sussex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sec Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Sussex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death La Bassee Year of death 1918 Month of death July Day of death 21 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action