Basic Details Surname Emslie Forenames William 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) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 10 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Fell in action at Passchendaele Manner of death reference Killed in Action