Basic Details Surname Thomas Forenames Richard James Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Burma (Myanmar) Year of death 1942 Month of death April Day of death 18 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Burma Manner of death reference Killed in Action