Basic Details Surname Thompson Forenames Alfred John 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) 46 Machine Gun Corps Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Machine Gun Corps Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 22 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action