Basic Details
Surname
Little
Forenames
J
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
John
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler noted that he is also commemorated on IWM 2689, 2758, 29414 but did not list any other detail: these come from Malcolm Bull who gives us his service and death details and the fact he worked on the Halifax Tramways before the war.
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 Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Fleurbaix
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Bois Grenier
Cemetery
Y Farm British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
28
Age at death
35
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action