Basic Details Surname Edmondson 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 detail. He worked as a secretary for Halifax gasworks before the war and went missing leading a scouting party in No-Man's Land. He is also commemorated on IWM 2689 and 2725 as well as the Arras Memorial. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Gordon Highlanders Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Pte Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Gordon Highlanders Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Arras Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 7 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Missing