Basic Details Surname Dawnay Forenames Hugh Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative surname Honourable War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours DSO Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Life Guards Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd. Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 2nd Life Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Near Ypres Year of death 1914 Month of death November Day of death 6 Age at death 39 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action