Basic Details Surname Slimmon Forenames David Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours MM Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 419th Field Company Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Not stated on memorial Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death July Day of death 23 Manner of death as stated Died Manner of death reference Killed in Action