Basic Details Surname Allen Forenames William Maxey Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Machine Gun Officer Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Northumberland Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 13th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Hill 70 Year of death 1915 Month of death September Day of death 26 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action