Basic Details
Surname
Crowther
Forenames
E
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Ebison
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler recorded this man but only his initial and regiment: CWGC provide the extra details. They state he was originally from Ripponden but that his parents lived in Brighouse so, as he is the only E Crowther on their lists, it is assumed to be him.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
D of W Regt
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
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
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Fleurbaix
Cemetery
Rue-David British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
5
Age at death
21