Wilkinson, John –

Son of Mrs. Wilkinson, of 17, Walton Place, Kearsley, Lancashire. Wounded with a bayonet in the leg and treated at Prescott, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Wilkinson
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Kearsley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Unit: 16th (2nd Salford) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 12431
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: November 27th, 1914 - 1914-11-27
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: 232631
  • Awards: M.M.

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 02/03/1917 19/10/1917 28/12/1917 05/07/1918 13/09/1918

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