Basic Details Surname Jackson Forenames Richard Compton Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 240140 Honours MM Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Gloucestershire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st/5th Battalion B Company Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sergeant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Gloucestershire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Year of death 1917 Month of death August Day of death 25 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Died ofWounds Manner of death reference Died of Disease