Basic Details
Surname
Sutcliffe
Forenames
Arnold
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He lived and worked (as a tailor) in Mytholmroyd, down the Calder Valley, where he was a member of the tennis club and played both the piano and organ. He enlisted in October 1914 and initially served as a bandsman. He contracted enteric whilst serving in the Dardanelles and died in hospital. He is also commemorated on IWM 2856, 2260 and, possibly, 596.
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
Greece
Country of burial
Greece
Town of burial
Lemnos
Cemetery
Portianos British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1915
Month of death
October
Day of death
23
Age at death
24
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease