Basic Details Surname Hicks Forenames Basil Perrin Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 8th Royal Berkshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Loos Year of death 1915 Month of death September Day of death 25 Manner of death as stated Gave his life in the Battle of Loos