Basic Details Surname Coward Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 156692 Notes Additional Info from CWGC Son of William and Mary Coward, of 60, Sunderland Terrace, Ulverston, Lancs. Born at Graythwaite, Lake Side, Ulverston. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) G Special Coy Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pioneer Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Pioneer Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Country of burial France Town of burial Pas De Calais Cemetery Beaulencourt British Cemetery, Ligny-thilloy Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 6 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on Memorial Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial