Basic Details Surname Radcliffe 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. He worked first as an apprentice and then as a shoemaker at Prestwich Asylum before he enlisted in Manchester in September 1914. He trained in Egypt and died in the Dardanelles. He is also commemorated on IWM 2860. 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 Lancashire Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Turkey Town of death Dardanelles Country of burial Turkey Town of burial Dardanelles Cemetery Skew Bridge British Military Cemetery Year of death 1915 Month of death June Day of death 16 Age at death 28 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action