Basic Details Surname Maplethorpe Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours MM Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) London Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 13th BATTALION Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) REGIMENTAL QUARTER-MASTER SERGEANT Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The London Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Town of death Bullecourt Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death August Day of death 29 Manner of death as stated KILLED IN ACTION Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial