Basic Details Surname Cobby Forenames Benjamin James Gender Not stated on memorial Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Sussex Regt. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Sussex Regiment Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death July Day of death 25 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action