Basic Details Surname Helliwell Forenames Edgar Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. A member of teh local Liberal and bowling clubs, he was married and worked as a warehouseman at a mill before he enlisted in January 1915. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (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 Scots Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 19 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action