Basic Details Surname Simpson Forenames James Mason Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) Canadian Mounted Rifles Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death August Day of death 8 Manner of death as stated Killed in action in France Manner of death reference Killed in Action