Basic Details Surname Thaxter Forenames R J 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) Kings Royal Rifle Corps Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's Royal Rifle Corps Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Not stated on memorial Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death August Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action