Basic Details Surname Leacroft Forenames Ronald John Ranulph Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Somerset Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) CAPTAIN Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Somerset Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Country of burial France Town of burial Beaumont Hamel Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 1 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated KILLED IN ACTION Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial