Basic Details Surname Shackleton Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number NOT STATED ON MEMORIAL Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. One of the many of Calderdale and this regiment lost in the failed attack on the Schwaben Redoubt and so listed on the Thiepval Memorial but not, in his case, on any other Calderdale memorial. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Duke of Wellington`s (West Riding Regiment) 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 Country of death France Town of death Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 3 Age at death 33 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Missing Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial