Basic Details
Surname
Greenwood
Forenames
Wilfred
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler (see References) provide the extra details but date his death as the 5th (as does CWGC), not the 3rd as the memorial does: he is also listed on IWM 2757 and 2755, both also in Southowram. He was a married man who had survived wounding once before he was killed.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Lambartzyde
Country of burial
Belgium
Town of burial
Nieuport
Cemetery
Ramskapelle Road British Military Cemtery
Year of death
1917
Month of death
August
Day of death
5
Age at death
33
Manner of death as stated
Killed in Action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial