Basic Details Surname Hird Forenames John 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) Border Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Corpl Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Border Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial near le Cateau Cemetery Emerod Communal Cemetery Extension Year of death 1918 Month of death October Day of death 20 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action