Basic Details
Surname
Lever
Forenames
J
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
John
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married, with 3 children, and worked for a brickmaker in Elland before he enlisted in January 1915. He was wounded on 30/122/17 and died 12 days later. He is also commemorated on IWM 2738.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Duke of Wellington`s (West Riding) Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Private
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1918
Month of death
January
Day of death
11
Age at death
32
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds