Basic Details Surname Leigh Forenames John Egerton Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) KING`S ROYAL RIFLES Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 10th BATT. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) CAPTAIN Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's Royal Rifle Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Metz En Couture Country of burial France Cemetery Metz En Couture Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 4 Manner of death as stated KILLED IN ACTION Manner of death reference Killed in Action