Basic Details Surname Telford Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 14212332 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) Private Our References Unit (Primary - Our reference) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Netherlands Cemetery Oosterbeek 26 B 10 Year of death 1944 Month of death September Day of death 22 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action