Basic Details
Surname
Greef
Forenames
A
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Alfred
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was not married and worked as a stone mason: however, as n ex-Regular who had served in the Boer War, he re-enlisted in August 1914. He does not appear 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 Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1916
Month of death
April
Day of death
26
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action