Basic Details Surname Saunders Forenames Robert Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Machine Gun Corps Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 13th Company Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) SECOND LIEUTENANT Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Ypres Cemetery Near Polderhock Chateau Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 26 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Relationships 4th and youngest son of T Chapman and Anna E Saunders