Basic Details Surname Truscott Forenames James Raymond Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Jack War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 6742 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Commonwealth Unit (Primary - Stated) South African Infantry Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 3rd Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) South African Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 17 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Killed in action in Delville Wood