Basic Details Surname Sowerbutts Forenames William Henry 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) MGC Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 58th Batt Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Villers Bretoneux Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 24 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Fell in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action