Basic Details Surname Cochran Forenames Alexander V Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Service number 58124 Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 7th Galloway Airborne Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Major Our References Unit (Primary - Our reference) Kings Own Scottish Borderers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Major Death and Burial details Country of death Netherlands Country of burial Netherlands Cemetery Oosterbeek 20 C 7 Year of death 1944 Month of death September Day of death 20 Age at death 31 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action