Basic Details Surname Truelove Forenames Edgar Lewis Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Essex Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 9th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Essex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Monchy-le-Preux Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 18 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action