Basic Details Surname Gilson Forenames Bernard Hyde 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) RF Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 7th Battalion Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Passchendaele Country of burial Belgium Cemetery Tyne Cot Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 30 Age at death 39 Manner of death as stated Killed whilst acting as stretcher bearer Manner of death reference Other