Basic Details
Surname
Plews
Forenames
Bernard R
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He enlisted in August 1914 having been a farm labourer hitherto. He was gassed at Hill 60, dying of those wounds and is not commemorated on any other Calderdale memorial that they researched.
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)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
5
Age at death
19
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds