Basic Details Surname Thompson Forenames Edward William Murray Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The memorial states he attended the school in 1909-12. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) London Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2/13th Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 13th Battalion London Regiment (Princess Louise's Kensington) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Rifleman Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Vimy Ridge Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 2 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action