Basic Details Surname Lord Forenames W Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Willie War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was a weaver who also played football for Cornholme Wanderers before the war. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Year of death 1917 Month of death April Day of death 2 Age at death 27 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action