Basic Details Surname Cocker Forenames Harold Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married, ad swum with the Elland Swimming Club before the war and died when accidentally killed by gunshot in North Africa. This was the only Calderdale memorial they found him commemorated on. 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 Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sapper Death and Burial details Country of death Tunisia Country of burial Tunisia Town of burial Tabarka-ras-Rajel Cemetery War Cemetery Year of death 1940 Month of death December Day of death 8 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Other