Basic Details Surname Pringle Forenames William Drysdale Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Percy War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Northumberland Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Irish (probably Tyneside Irish) Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 1 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action