Cemetery: Wancourt British Cemetery
Country: France
Area: Pas De Calais
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Official Number: 5404
Unit: 20th Bn. Royal Fusiliers.
Country of Service: British
Details: Killed in action at Fontaine-les-Croisilles 24th April 1917. Age 34. Son of Benjamin and Cassandra Ormerod of Sandywood Pendlebury Manchester. Manchester Grammar School and B.A. Durham University. Was about to be ordained by the Bishop of Southwell when war broke out; with the permission of the Bishop he enlisted August 1914. VII. C. 14.
Photograph by Op Tribute2 / David Milborrow