Basic Details Surname Maish Forenames William E Gender Male Information stated on memorial Served or died Died Honours MC Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Country of burial Belgium Cemetery Tyne Cot Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 12 Age at death 31 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action