Basic Details Surname Bird Forenames William Ernest 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) Coldstream Guards Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Coldstream Guards Death and Burial details Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Reutel Cemetery Carps Cemetery Year of death 1914 Month of death October Day of death 26 Age at death 30 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Relationships HUSBAND OF ELSIE E SON INLAW OF ALFRED PORTER