Basic Details Surname Ratcliffe Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Served Honours Victoria Cross, Military Medal Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) South Lancashire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial England Town of burial Allerton, Liverpool Year of death 1963 Month of death March Day of death 26 Age at death 80