Basic Details Surname Semple Forenames Henry Spencer Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours MC Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Ronssoy, Peronne Country of burial France Town of burial Villers-Faucon Cemetery Villers-Faucon Communal Cemetery Extension Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 5 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action