Basic Details Surname Sims Forenames Edward George 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) Commonwealth Unit (Primary - Stated) C. E. F. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) Canadian Expeditionary Forces Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 25 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action