Basic Details Surname Pearson Forenames William Herbert Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 4626 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Sherwood Foresters Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 6th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Not stated on memorial Town of death Not stated on memorial Country of burial France Town of burial Foncquevillers Cemetery Military Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 1 Age at death 31 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action