Basic Details Surname Boag Forenames Walter Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) 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) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 26 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Fell in action in the Great War near Ypres Manner of death reference Killed in Action