Husband of Mrs. Kilner, of 14, Julia Street, Horwich, Lancashire. Formerly employed at Horwich Loco Works. Enlisted July 1915. Formerly 21643, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
Kilner, Samuel –
Personal details
- Surname: Kilner
- Forename: Samuel
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Wigan, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Horwich, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 26
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 30th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 88th Company.
- Service number: 12176
- Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Horwich, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Horwich 1914-18 Roll of Honour - Horwich Heritage
- Horwich Loco Works (Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company) WWI Memorial - Horwich
- Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company WWI Memorial at Victoria Station Manchester - and also WWI Roll of Honour Book
- CWGC Memorial: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France
- CWGC reference: Panel 12 and 13.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 29/11/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 8d*