Basic Details
Surname
Robertshaw
Forenames
Wilfred
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Service number
NOT STATED ON MEMORIAL
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married to Lizzie and they had a son (Arthur). He was both the Vice Captain of Eastwood AFC and Asst Secretary of Eastwood Cricket Club and was last seen leaving the trenches when his company was relieved. He does not appear to be named on any other Calderdale memorial but is listed on the Tyne Cot Memorial. is also commemorated on IWM
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Queen`s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on the Memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
October
Day of death
26
Age at death
31
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Missing
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial