Basic Details Surname McDade Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Honours 3196498 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 7th Galloway Airborne Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Corporal Our References Unit (Primary - Our reference) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Netherlands Cemetery Oosterbeek 17 B 19 Year of death 1944 Month of death September Day of death 20 Age at death 31 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action