Basic Details
Surname
Wilcock
Forenames
Arthur
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He worked as a joiner in Hipperholme before the war. He was invalided home in May 1917 but returned to his unit in France in the August. He died as a result of a shell wound in his back and is also commemorated on IWM 2620.
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
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Year of death
1918
Month of death
January
Day of death
20
Age at death
25
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds