Basic Details Surname Brown Forenames Alexander R 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) KOSB Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 17 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action