Basic Details Surname Thompson Forenames Ernest Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Greater Love Hath No Man Than This Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) The 6th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death March Day of death 18 Manner of death as stated Who fell in his Country's Service Manner of death reference Killed in Action