Basic Details Surname Howie Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 331611 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Highland Light Infantry Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 8th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Highland Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 13 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action