Basic Details Surname Swanson Forenames Ernest 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) LRB Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sergt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 5th Battalion London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Town of death Glencorse Wood Year of death 1917 Month of death August Day of death 16 Age at death 31 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action