Basic Details Surname Holmes Forenames William Myles 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 Lanc Regt Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1/4th Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1916 Month of death June Day of death 9 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action