Basic Details Surname Timpson Forenames Edward A Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 1559280 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 7th Galloway Airborne Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lance Corporal Our References Unit (Primary - Our reference) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Netherlands Cemetery Oosterbeek 16 C 19 Year of death 1944 Month of death September Day of death 21 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action