Basic Details
Surname
Bintcliffe
Forenames
C
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Charles
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married, with a child, his father had been a Territorial Sergeant and he was working for a firm of glaziers in Brighouse before he moved to Leek to work for a firm of silk spinners. He enlisted in April 1915, survived being wounded whilst both serving in the Dardanelles and on the Somme, and this is the only Calderdale memorial that they worked on on which he was named.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Border Regt
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1917
Month of death
October
Day of death
4
Age at death
24
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action