Basic Details Surname Hartley Forenames Albert Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He worked on the Yorkshire and Lancashire Railway before enlisting in April 1917. He was killed by shellfire: his brother, Wilson, is also commemorated on this memorial. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not Stated on Memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sapper Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Wailly Cemetery Wailly Orchard Year of death 1918 Month of death March Day of death 27 Age at death 29 Manner of death as stated Unknown Manner of death reference Killed in Action