Basic Details Surname Perkins Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Welsh Gds Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) GDSM Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Welsh Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Guardsman Death and Burial details Country of death Italy Year of death 1944 Month of death June Day of death 15 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action