Basic Details Surname Prescott Forenames William Henry Gender Male Information stated on memorial Served or died Not Stated on Memorial Service number 29882 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) South Lancashire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial Belgium Cemetery Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death July Day of death 22 Age at death 27