Basic Details Surname Cotton Forenames Samuel George Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Korean War (1950-1953) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Durham Light Infantry Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Durham Light Infantry Death and Burial details Country of death Korea Year of death 1953 Month of death June Day of death 4 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action