Basic Details
Surname
Gaukroger
Forenames
Alick
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
George Alexander
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He went by the name Alick and, whilst from Todmorden originally, he had been adopted by a couple living in Aylebury, Buckinghamshire. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224.
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
Doingt
Cemetery
Communal Cemetery
Year of death
1918
Month of death
September
Day of death
23
Age at death
21
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds