Basic Details Surname McCarthy Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd. lieut Our References Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Egypt Town of death Gaza Country of burial Egypt Town of burial Gaza Cemetery Military Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death November Day of death 2 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Fell in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action