Basic Details
Surname
Lumley
Forenames
A
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Arthur
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He worked as a blacksmith's striker before he enlisted in September 914. He was shot in the head as he carried rations across a field in the Glimpse Cott Sector at Ypres and was not found named on any other Calderdale memorial that they catalogued.
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)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Country of burial
Belgium
Town of burial
Boesinghe
Cemetery
Colne Valley British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1915
Month of death
August
Day of death
13
Age at death
21
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action