Basic Details
Surname
Coble
Forenames
H
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Harry
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He worked as a booking clerk and Sowerby Bridge Railway Station before he enlisted in November 1915. He survived being gassed twice and recovered from trench feet before he was killed accidentally as he returned to the line from his rest billet. He was not found to be commemorated on any other Calderdale 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)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Douchy-les-Ayette
Cemetery
British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1918
Month of death
August
Day of death
25
Age at death
21
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Other