Basic Details Surname Uttley Forenames Willie 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 working as a quarryman before he enlisted in March 1916. He was serving in France from July 1917 and was killed by shellfire a year later as he dug in after an advance. He was not found by them 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) East Lancashire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Year of death 1918 Month of death August Day of death 23 Age at death 33 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action