Basic Details
Surname
Fillingham
Forenames
J H
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Joseph Harold
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was unmarried and worked as a butcher for his father before he enlisted in July 1916. Initially he served in Salonika but was invalided home with malaria in March 1918. In the July he returned but this time to France where he eventually was killed by shell fire. He is also commemorated on IWM 2738
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
MGC
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Year of death
1918
Month of death
September
Day of death
2
Age at death
21
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on this memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action