Basic Details Surname Dickson Forenames William 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) Scots Guards Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Batt Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Guardsman Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Scots Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Guardsman Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Loos Year of death 1915 Month of death September Day of death 27 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action