Basic Details Surname Playfair Forenames Lambert 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 Scots Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) First Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Scots Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Secondary Service As stated on memorial Service (Secondary - Stated) Royal Flying Corps Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Death and Burial details Town of death near St Julien, by Ypres Year of death 1915 Month of death July Day of death 6 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Killed in aerial combat Manner of death reference Killed in Action