Basic Details Surname Croom Forenames William Charles Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) The London Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 6TH Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The London Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Messines Year of death 1917 Month of death June Day of death 7 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action