Basic Details Surname Hillier Forenames Maurice 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) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial near St Laurent-Blanc Cemetery "in a soldiers grave" Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 9 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action