Basic Details Surname Le Marchant Forenames Lewis St Gratien Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours DSO Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) East Lancashire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) LIEUTENANT-COLONEL Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) East Lancashire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death La Ferte Sous Jouarre Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1914 Month of death September Day of death 9 Manner of death as stated KILLED IN ACTION Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial