Basic Details Surname Comrie Forenames Alexander 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) Royal Engineers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 257th Tunnelling Company Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Chocques Cemetery Military Cemetery Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 15 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Died Manner of death reference Other