Basic Details Surname Thompson Forenames Lane Hindle 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) 8th Bn East Lancs Regt Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) L Cpl Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) East Lancashire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Ypres Year of death 1917 Month of death November Day of death 23 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action