Basic Details Surname Pearce Forenames G.W. Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename George William War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes The school website (See References) provides the service and death details and also carries biographical details of this man. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Corps of Signals Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Signalman Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Year of death 1940 Month of death May Day of death 20 Age at death 23 Manner of death reference Died of Wounds