Basic Details
Surname
Jaques
Forenames
A
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Arthur
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website adds: 'He came up in 1907 from Aldenham. He was a first class cricketer in 1913-14 (MCC, Hampshire). Died on the same on day and in the same unit as his brother Maj. Joseph Hodgson Jacques. Both commemorated at Loos and at Stoneham.'
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
W. Yorks. Regt
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Captain
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Bois Hugo, Loos
Year of death
1915
Month of death
September
Day of death
27
Age at death
27
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action