Basic Details Surname Down Forenames William Oliphant Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours MC Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Berkshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 4th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Princess Charlotte of Wales (Royal Berkshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 23 Age at death 31 Manner of death as stated Died Of Wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds