Basic Details Surname Adams Forenames William Ewart 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) Suffolk Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 4th Battalion Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Sussex Regiment Death and Burial details Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 16 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action