Basic Details Surname Basford Forenames J. Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) British Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Queen`s Own Cameron Highlanders Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death India Town of death Kohima Year of death 1944 Manner of death as stated Battle of Kohima Manner of death reference Killed in Action