Basic Details
Surname
Patchett
Forenames
John
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He served as a Lewis gunner and was posted as missing during the German offensive at Kemmel. He was not found to be commemorated on any other Calderdale memorial that they researched but he is on the Tyne Cot 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)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Year of death
1918
Month of death
April
Day of death
25
Age at death
31
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Missing