Basic Details Surname McKennan Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Gor Highs Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 7th Batt Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Gordon Highlanders Death and Burial details Town of death El Alamein Year of death 1942 Month of death October Age at death 31 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action