Information about birth

Year of birth:
1889
Place of birth:
Great Harwood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Army information

Country:
England, United Kingdom
Force:
British Expeditionary Force
Service number:
842
Units:
 —  West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), 21st Bn. (Wool Textile Pioneers)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
09/10/1917
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
28

Cemetery or memorial

There is no known cemetery or memorial for this soldier.

Points of interest 1

#1 Place of birth

Sources 1

21 Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment (PIONEERS) (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/1472/3).
http://nationalarchives.gov.uk
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