Basic Details Surname Thompson Forenames Benjamin Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War - civilians Served or died Died Notes Address recorded as 155 Gladstone Street. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Civilian Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Firewatcher Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Civilian Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Fireman Death and Burial details Country of death United Kingdom Town of death Peterborough Country of burial Not stated on memorial Town of burial Not stated on memorial Cemetery Not stated on memorial Year of death 1941 Month of death May Day of death 10 Manner of death as stated Killed by bomb whilst on duty in Priestgate