Basic Details Surname Knight Forenames William Ernest Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 9550 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Yorkshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Corporal Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Yorkshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Ficheux Cemetery Bucquoy Road Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 25 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action