Basic Details
Surname
Hartley
Forenames
Walter
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
NOT STATED ON MEMORIAL
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married, with 3 children, working as a postman but was also a Reservist and so was called up in August 1914. He fought at Mons, refused promotion and died whilst attached to the Indian Army. The appears to be the only Calderdale memorial he is named on.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal Field Artillery
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not Stated on the Memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Iraq
Country of burial
Iraq
Town of burial
Amara
Cemetery
War Cemetery
Year of death
1916
Month of death
July
Day of death
25
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial