Basic Details Surname Raban Forenames Richard Bassett Cockburn 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) Duke of York's Own Lancers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st. Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Colonel Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) Royal Scots Sub-unit (Secondary - Stated) 13th. Battalion Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) Lieutenant Colonel Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) Royal Scots Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Vermelles Year of death 1916 Month of death May Day of death 11 Age at death 35 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action