Basic Details Surname Midgley Forenames Joseph 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 died in hospital and may also be named on IWM 2659. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on the Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Etaples Year of death 1917 Month of death August Day of death 13 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Died of Wounds Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial