Basic Details Surname Shaw Forenames William Bernard 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 Sussex Regt. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Sussex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Vimy Ridge Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 12 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Fell at Vimy Ridge Manner of death reference Killed in Action Status Notes Service details + place of death added, and 'published'