Basic Details Surname Page Forenames William Henry George Rayner Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The memorial states he worked as an Engine Shed Labourer at Sowerby Bridge. Hornshaw and Fowler said he was originally from Woburn and so enlisted into the Bedfordshire Regiment: he is also listed on IWM 2612. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) Hampshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 10th Battalion Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Hampshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death The Balkans Year of death 1915 Month of death December Day of death 7 Age at death 28 Manner of death reference Killed in Action