Basic Details Surname Wilson Forenames John William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Fifth son Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) LANCE CORPORAL Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Town of death St Quentin Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1918 Month of death March Day of death 21 Age at death 26 Manner of death as stated KILLED IN ACTION Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial Relationships SON OF JOHN AND MATILDA ANN WILSON