Basic Details Surname Small Forenames Douglas F Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Douglas Farquharson War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 42nd Batt. Canadians Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Commonwealth Armed Forces Unit (Primary - Our reference) 42nd Infantry Battalion: Royal Highlanders of Canada Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 9 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Killed in action at battle of Vimy Ridge Manner of death reference Killed in Action