Basic Details
Surname
Rushworth
Forenames
W
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Wilfred
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He worked as a silkdresser and was a member of the Association of Quakers before he enlisted in July 1916. He was killed by shellfire. He was the brother of Albert, who is also commemorated on this memorial, and this was the only memorial either brother was found to be named on in Calderdale,

Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
North Fus
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Country of burial
Belgium
Town of burial
Zillebeke, Ypres
Cemetery
Buttes New British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1917
Month of death
October
Day of death
3
Age at death
23
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action