Basic Details Surname Rodney Forenames The Honourable William Francis 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) Rifle Brigade Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort`s Own) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Secondary Service As stated on memorial Service (Secondary - Stated) Royal Flying Corp Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Death and Burial details Year of death 1915 Month of death May Day of death 9 Manner of death as stated UNKNOWN