Basic Details Surname Paterson Forenames William Crawford Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Crawford Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1944 Month of death June Day of death 12 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Fell in action in Normandy Manner of death reference Killed in Action