Basic Details Surname Burgess Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Corpl Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Lancashire Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death Gallipoli Year of death 1915 Month of death August Day of death 21 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action