Wilkinson, John (Jack) –

Son of Charles James and Eliza Wilkinson, of 20, Harper Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted February 1917. Reported missing since 26/10/1917 aged 19 years, and subsequently presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Wilkinson
  • Forename: John (Jack)
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 19
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 26th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 70346
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 63 to 65.

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 18/01/1918 18/10/1918 25/10/1918 27/12/1918

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