Basic Details Surname Nicholls Forenames William Henry 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) Royal Field Artillery Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 20 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action