Basic Details Surname Colgate Forenames Roger E Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Roger Edward War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours MM Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Gloucestershire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 3rd Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Gloucestershire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Secondary Service As stated on memorial Sub-unit (Secondary - Stated) Attached 8th Battalion Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Somme Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death November Day of death 18 Age at death 23 Manner of death reference Other Personal Details Relationships Son of Roger and Emily Colgate, of 4, Arklow Square, East Cliffs, Ramsgate.