Basic Details Surname Watson Forenames William 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 Year of death 1917 Month of death November Day of death 17 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Fell in action at Passchendaele Manner of death reference Killed in Action