Basic Details Surname Needs Forenames Thomas Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 70264 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Sherwood Foresters Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death October Day of death 20 Age at death 40 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action