Basic Details Surname Grant Forenames Ferris Nelson Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours MC Notes B Company Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Sussex Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) B Company, 5th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Sussex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Secondary Service As stated on memorial Service (Secondary - Stated) Royal Navy Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) Lieutenant (Retired) Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) Royal Navy Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1915 Month of death May Day of death 9 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Birthplace British Ghiana