Basic Details Surname Cairns Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Served Honours Mons (1914) Star, MS Medal Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Scots Guards Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) Ist Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Bombardier Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Scots Guards Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Bombardier Death and Burial details Manner of death as stated Unknown