Basic Details
Surname
Pickles
Forenames
Harry
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. A weaver by trade who is now also commemorated on the Ploegstreert Memorial and so the grave, which states he died in France, is assumed to be incorrect. He was reported missing according to the press at the time although the manner of his death on the grave is KIA.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal Field Artillery
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Driver
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1918
Month of death
April
Day of death
9
Age at death
27
Manner of death as stated
KILLED IN ACTION
Manner of death reference
Missing
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial