Basic Details Surname Young Forenames David Couper Shepherd Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sapper Death and Burial details Country of death Iraq Year of death 1917 Month of death June Day of death 14 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Died at Mesopotamia Manner of death reference Killed in Action