Basic Details Surname Simpson Forenames Patrick Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 6th Gordon Highlanders Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Gordon Highlanders Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Beaumont Hamel Country of burial France Town of burial Boulogne Cemetery Boulogne Cemetery Year of death 1916 Month of death November Day of death 21 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Died of wounds received in action Manner of death reference Died of Wounds