Basic Details Surname Sutcliffe Forenames Herbert 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 warehouseman for a cotton manufacturer who also played football for Hawksclough AFC, he was engaged to a Miss Lavinia Cockcroft. He served as a signaller but was killed by shellfire. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Gunner Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Morval Year of death 1917 Month of death March Day of death 11 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Unknown Manner of death reference Killed in Action