Basic Details Surname Crabtree Forenames W Gender Not stated on memorial Information stated on memorial Alternative forename William War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married to Marion and had been discharged after part of his head had been blown away earlier in the war. He was found dead in mysterious circumstances and is buried locally. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224 and possibly 2640. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's Royal Rifle Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Rifleman Death and Burial details Country of death England Country of burial England Town of burial Todmorden Cemetery Cross Stone Year of death 1919 Month of death February Day of death 15 Age at death 35 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Other