Basic Details Surname Hilton Forenames Edward Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Gordon Highlanders Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Cpl. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Gordon Highlanders Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Year of death 1944 Month of death August Day of death 18 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Died of Wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds