Basic Details Surname Ackerley Forenames William 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 was the Father of William Noel who is also commemorated here: he was married to Ellen and he died after a long illness according to a relative who wrote to the Halifax Courier in July 1920. This was the only memorial they found him commemorated on in Calderdale. 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) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Pioneer Death and Burial details Country of death England Country of burial England Town of burial Luddenden Foot Year of death 1920 Month of death July Day of death 15 Age at death 48 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Other