Basic Details Surname Thomson Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 9th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 12 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Killed in action in France Manner of death reference Killed in Action