Pilkington, James –

Son of Benjamin and Ellen Pilkington, of Pendleton, Lancashire; husband of Mrs. E. M. A. Pilkington, of 116, Crompton Road, Prestolee, Lancashire. Of 2, Sunny Bank, Prestolee, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Pilkington
  • Forename: James
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Openshaw, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Prestolee, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 36
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: January 13th, 1915
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 6025
  • Regiment: King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tancrez Farm Cemetery, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: I. F. 14.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 05/02/1915 05/01/1917 06/07/1917

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