Basic Details
Surname
Booth
Forenames
Wilfred
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Wilfred Norton
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married, with a child, and worked as a painter and decorator before he enlisted in 1939. He served in France but then was killed in an accident on Salisbury Plain. He is buried locally and is also commemorated on IWM 2689.

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)
Royal Armoured Corps
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Corporal
Death and Burial details
Country of death
England
Town of death
Salisbury Plain
Country of burial
England
Town of burial
Copley, Halifax
Cemetery
St Stephen's
Year of death
1943
Month of death
November
Day of death
17
Age at death
25
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Other