Basic Details
Surname
Lord
Forenames
Sam
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He earned a living as both a yeast dealer and through his paper and confectionery business before he enlisted in July 1916. He was invalided home in December 1917 only to die of nephritis in a military hospital the following month. He is buried locally, was a member of the Hope Lodge and is also commemorated on IWM 2224.
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
England
Town of death
Napsbury
Country of burial
England
Town of burial
Cross Stone, Todmorden
Year of death
1918
Month of death
January
Day of death
23
Age at death
24
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease