Basic Details Surname Pinchin Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours DCM Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Scots Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 17th Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Cpl. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Scots Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 20 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action