Basic Details Surname Hallam Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The headstone states place of death as Le Cheer, France but the CWGC records the location as near Ypres in Belgium Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Essex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial Belgium Cemetery Calvaire (Essex) Military Cemtery Year of death 1915 Month of death January Day of death 6 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Fell in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action