Basic Details Surname Alexander Forenames W M Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename William Mercer War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Highland Light Infantry Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Senior Lieutenant Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 1 Age at death 22