Basic Details Surname Mercer Forenames Wiiliam Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) R.F.A. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sgt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death Palestine Year of death 1918 Month of death October Day of death 24 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Died in Palestine Manner of death reference Killed in Action