Basic Details Surname Macrae Forenames John A. 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) Black Watch Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 11th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) Black Watch Sub-unit (Secondary - Stated) 8th Battalion Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) 2nd Lieutenant Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) 3rd Officer Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 18 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action