Basic Details Surname Sawyer Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 70959 Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 25th Div Signal Company Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Spr Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sapper Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Fontaine-en-bois Cemetery Cross Rd Cem Year of death 1918 Month of death August Day of death 23 Manner of death as stated KIA Manner of death reference Killed in Action