Basic Details Surname Clarke Forenames Wilfred 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 brother of Herbert (also commemorated here) and worked as a blacksmith but was also a Territorial and so enlisted in August 1914. He served in both Egypt and the Dardanelles before being killed in France. He was member of Hope Lodge and is also commemorated on IWM 2224 as well as the Arras 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) The Lancashire Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Arras Year of death 1918 Month of death March Day of death 24 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action