Notes
The memorial states he worked at Sowerby Bridge as a Goods Shunter. Honrshaw and Fowler add that he was originally from Suffolk and had married Martha Bertha (who remarried and became Sharp). He was a Reservist and was called up in August 1914, crossing to France in October: he weas then hospitalised with strain and died just a week after returning to his unit. He is listed on the Le Touret Memorial as well as IWM 2612.