Basic Details Surname Thomson Forenames Willlam 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) KOSB Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1/5th Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sergt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death Dardanelles Year of death 1915 Month of death June Day of death 21 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action