Basic Details Surname Simm Forenames W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename William War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 23379 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Cheshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 15th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Cheshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Somme Cemetery Warloy-baillon Communal Cemetery Extension Year of death 1916 Month of death October Day of death 21 Age at death 22 Manner of death reference Other Personal Details Relationships Son of Jane Ann and the late John Simm, of Wooler, Northumberland.