Basic Details Surname Murgatroyd Forenames Ernest 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 in Wainstalls at a firm where father was a manager before the war and was gassed at Hill 60. He was last seen with 2 RAMC but was reported Missing. This is his only commemoration other than in the Halifax-wide list IWM 2064. 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 Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Year of death 1915 Month of death May Day of death 5 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Missing