Basic Details Surname Brown Forenames William John 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) RIR Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lance Sergt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Irish Rifles Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1916 Month of death June Day of death 27 Age at death 20 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action