Basic Details Surname Cotton Forenames Ralph Charles Fairbairn 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) Machine Gun Cps (Cavalry) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France