Basic Details Surname Hales Forenames William Clifford 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 Berkshire Regt. Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Princess Charlotte of Wales (Royal Berkshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1916 Month of death October Day of death 23 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Killed in a night attack Manner of death reference Killed in Action