Basic Details Surname Leighton Forenames David Ferrier Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Scots Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Scots Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death March Day of death 30 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in action in France Manner of death reference Killed in Action