Basic Details Surname Wilcock Forenames Arthur 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 as a joiner in Hipperholme before the war. He was invalided home in May 1917 but returned to his unit in France in the August. He died as a result of a shell wound in his back and is also commemorated on IWM 2620. 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) Royal Garrison Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Gunner Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Year of death 1918 Month of death January Day of death 20 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Died of Wounds