Basic Details Surname Hird Forenames Joseph Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours MM Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Border Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lance Corpl Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Border Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Roucy Year of death 1918 Month of death May Day of death 27 Age at death 33 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action