Basic Details Surname Fossard Forenames A Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Alfred War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married with 3 children: his widow committed suicide in the Salterhebble Canal after she received notice of his death. This was the only memorial he was found to have been named on in Calderdale but he is listed 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) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Worcestershire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Year of death 1917 Month of death August Day of death 26 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Missing