Basic Details Surname Hobbs Forenames William George Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 8th Royal Berkshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Berkshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death loo Year of death 1915 Month of death September Day of death 25 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Fell in the Battle of Loos Manner of death reference Killed in Action