Son of Emanuel and Martha Wilkins, of 9, Lime Street, Farnworth, Lancashire, and formerly of 32, Clammerclough Road, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Ethel Wilkins, of 150, Market Street, Stoneclough, Lancashire. An old boy of the Hollands School. Memorial in Kearsley (St. Stephen) Churchyard.
Wilkins, Albert –
Personal details
- Surname: Wilkins
- Forename: Albert
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Walkden, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Kearsley, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 23
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: July 10th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 18055
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth (St. John the Evangelist) C.E. Church WWI Memorial
- Hollands School Farnworth WWI Memorial
- Kearsley War Memorial Cross (WWI Plaque)
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 11 A.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 11/08/1916 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 13/07/1917 17/08/1917 12/10/1917 19/10/1917 12/07/1918 04/10/1918