History while in the forces
02 Feb 1917: Mr Marcroft is with the Regiment somewhere in France24 Oct 1917: we have seen a letter sent to one of our staff by an officer in the York and Lancaster Regiment in which he says Mr Marcroft was killed on the 10th October. He was on the front of the Battle and was wounded in the thigh by a shell, and died half an hour afterwards
- Surname
- Marcroft
- Forename
- Charles Arthur
- Service number
- 4670
- Rating or rank
- Private
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 3/4th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment
- Branch
- 89 Wicker, Sheffield
- Date of Birth
- 08 Jul 1884
- Date of birth
- 1884
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 11 Sep 1899
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 18 Aug 1915
- Date of Death
- 1917
