Basic Details Surname Clarke Forenames William James Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) The Leicestershire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1/4 Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Leicestershire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 22 Age at death 36 Manner of death as stated Killed by a sniper's bullet Manner of death reference Killed in Action