Basic Details Surname Pearson Forenames George Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 25201 Notes Additional info from CWGC Son of the late Jacob and Eliza Pearson, of Sandside; husband of Ethel May Whittaker (formerly Pearson), of Green Villa, Sandside, Milnthorpe, Westmorland. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Border Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Border Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Zonnebeke, West-vlaanderen Cemetery Tyne Cot Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 4 Age at death 39 Manner of death as stated Unknown