Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was engaged to Annie Stocks of Crag Vale, kept poultry but worked as a weaver in Mytholmroyd. He enlisted in 1915, crossed to France that Autumn, was invalided home, returned to his unit on the Somme but was wounded there. He was treated in York, recovered and then was sent to Ireland. He was back on the Western Front in February 1918 but was wounded and captured the following month on March 31st. He is also commemorated on IWM 2850. The press listed his age as both 27 and 28.