Basic Details Surname Thompson Forenames George Ranson Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) West Yorks. Rgt. Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 5th Bn. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lance Corporal Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Estaires Year of death 1915 Month of death May Day of death 31 Age at death 32 Manner of death as stated Died of wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds