Basic Details Surname Buxton Forenames Edgar Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 4282 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment) Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 17th Battalion 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 burial France Town of burial Mazingarbe Cemetery Philosphe Cemetery Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 27 Age at death 39 Manner of death as stated Unknown