Basic Details
Surname
Uttley
Forenames
Sam
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Samuel
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He played for this football club, worked for a firm of clothiers and was killed by a mortar bomb alongside his friend, another local man Wilbert Hartley. He is also commemorated on IWM 2842 alongside his brother, Arnold, who died in 1918.
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 Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Colincamps
Cemetery
Euston Road British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1916
Month of death
September
Day of death
3
Age at death
24
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action