Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler and the Wainsgate Baptist Church provide the extra details. He is also commemorated on IWM 2850, 2853, 2711 and 2611 and his biographical, service and death details as they found them are shown in full there.
He is also commemorated on the Menin Gate as he was killed at Hill 60, on the same day as James Sowden a9slo commemorated here). He had previously served as a regular soldier in India and in South Africa in the 2nd Boer War and re-enlisted in October 1914.