Basic Details Surname Birkett Forenames James Albert Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number S/13341 Notes Additional info from CWGC Son of James and Mary Jane Birkett, of 7, Broad St., Windermere. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Gordon Highlanders Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 8th / 10th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Gordon Highlanders Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Country of burial France Town of burial Seine-maritime Cemetery St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen Year of death 1916 Month of death October Day of death 13 Age at death 18 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on Memorial Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial