Basic Details Surname Simpson Forenames Vivian Sumner Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours MC Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Lancashire Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 12th Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) CAPTAIN Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Lancashire Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Town of death Vieux Bedquin Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 13 Manner of death as stated KILLED IN ACTION Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial Relationships SON G J SIMPSON