Basic Details Surname Milligan Forenames Richard Cooper Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 35140 Notes Additional info from CWGC Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ladyman Milligan; husband of Dorothy Madeline Milligan, of 18, Elm Grove, Levenshulme, Manchester. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 90th Coy Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Machine Gun Corps Death and Burial details Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Ieper, West-vlaanderen Cemetery Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death July Day of death 31 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Unknown