Basic Details Surname Crossley Forenames Fred Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. Married, to Dorothy, he worked as a haulage driver before the war but died of peritonitis: he is buried in this churchyard and is also commemorated on IWM 2673. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Driver Death and Burial details Country of burial England Town of burial Cragg Vale Cemetery St John's Year of death 1941 Month of death March Day of death 8 Age at death 33 Manner of death reference Died of Disease