Basic Details
Surname
Town
Forenames
A
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Albert
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married, with 2 children, and worked as a warp twister in a mill before he enlisted in May 1918. Neither he, nor his brother West who is also commemorated here, were found to be commemorated on any other Calderdale memorial.
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 Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Le Cateau
Cemetery
Neuville British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1918
Month of death
October
Day of death
13
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds