Basic Details Surname Gayner Forenames William John 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) P A S L I Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2/4 Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Prince Albert`s (Somerset Light Infantry) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Secondary Service As stated on memorial Service (Secondary - Stated) R.F.C. Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) 2nd Lieut Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Chief Ordnance Artificer Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 9 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated fell in aerial combat Manner of death reference Killed in Action