Basic Details Surname Bird Forenames William Thornton 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) Cameronians Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 7th Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major Death and Burial details Country of death Gallipoli Year of death 1915 Month of death July Day of death 12 Age at death 33 Manner of death as stated Fell in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action