Basic Details Surname Thomas Forenames George William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 16031 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 17th King's (L'Pool Regt) Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Machine Gun Section Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) LCe CPl Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Cemetery THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Pier and Face 1 D 8 B and 8 C. France Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 1 Age at death 34 Manner of death as stated Killed in the Battle of the Somme Manner of death reference Killed in Action