Basic Details Surname Thomas Forenames J B Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Joseph B War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 17513 Notes The school website (see References) provides the extra service, name and death details and provides this brief biographical detail: 'Joseph Thomas was at Douai (France & England) 1900-1907. He died at the Somme. Memorial: Thiepval'. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) King's (Liverpool Regt) Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 30