He died in the the first Battle of Passchendaele on 9 Oct 1917, aged 25. He is commemorated at the Tyne Cot Memorial.

The CWGC site records that he was the son of Mr A T Pluck and Mrs S J Pluck of 26 Croydon Road, Middlesborough.

More information can be found in Tree1002; he is PL1023.