| Name |
Basil Arthur HORSFALL VC |
| Rank/Number |
2nd Lieutenant |
| Regiment |
East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion attd 11th Bn |
| Enlisted |
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| Age/Date of death |
30 27 Mar 1918 |
| How died/Theatre of war |
Killed in action France & Flanders |
| Last known address |
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| Cemetery |
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France |
| Grave or Memorial Reference |
Bay 6 & 7 |
| Location of memorial |
Marlow - Sir William Borlase's Grammar School |
| Date/Place of birth |
04 Oct 1887 Kelvin Gerve, Colombo, Ceylon |
| Date/Place of baptism |
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| Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
banker, rubber planter, Civil Service |
| Parents |
Charles Wm (late) & Maria Henrietta Horsfall |
| Parent's occupation |
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| Parents' Address (last known) |
Darlington, Polwatta, Colombo, Ceylon |
| Wife |
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| Wife's Address (last known) |
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| Notes |
see CWGC for citation and further details |