Basic Details Surname Blakey Forenames F Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Frank War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was not married and worked in the grocery department of the Halifax Co-Op branch in Queen's Road. He enlisted in September 1914 and is also listed on the Arras Memorial as well as IWM 2689 and 2687. The press gave his age as both 25 and 26. 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 Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Arras Year of death 1917 Month of death May Day of death 3 Manner of death as stated Unknown Manner of death reference Missing