Basic Details Surname Forbes Forenames William Alexander Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) DCLI Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battn Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Duke of Cornwall`s Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Guillmont, Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 3 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action