Basic Details Surname Senior Forenames H Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Hiram War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was one of 4 brothers who served - Sam, who is also commemorated here, was one of them - and he was killed by shellfire. 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) 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 Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 2 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on the Memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action