Basic Details Surname Drysdale Forenames Charles 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) Gordon Highlanders Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lance Corporal Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Gordon Highlanders Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Town of death Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 18 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action