Basic Details Surname Holdsworth Forenames J Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Joseph Arthur War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Honours Military Cross Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was the son of a Wesleyan Minister who served in Wakefield, won his MC in 1917 and he died as a POW having been wounded on 21/3/18. He was not found to be commemorated on any other Calderdale memorial. 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 Lancashire Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Germany Town of death Zwickau Year of death 1918 Month of death June Day of death 17 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Died of Wounds