Basic Details Surname Burgess Forenames Edward George 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) 13th Royal Sussex Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) L.Cpl. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Sussex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death March Day of death 25 Manner of death as stated Died while fighting for their country Manner of death reference Killed in Action