Basic Details Surname Thomson Forenames Andrew William 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) 9th North Staffordshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 30 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Fell in action near Arras Manner of death reference Killed in Action