Basic Details Surname Cecil Forenames William Amherst Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes THE HONOURABLE Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Grenadier Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Grenadier Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Year of death 1914 Month of death September Day of death 16 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action