Basic Details Surname Parish Forenames Ernest Charles Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 9241 Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Scots Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Gheluvelt Cemetery Ploegsteert Memorial Year of death 1914 Month of death December Day of death 15 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action