Basic Details Surname Dease Forenames Maurice Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours VC Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Mons Year of death 1914 Month of death August Day of death 23 Age at death 24