Wilkinson, Joseph –

Son of Joseph Wilkinson, of 442, Chorley Road, Westhoughton, Lancashire, and the late Sarah Wilkinson.

Personal details

  • Surname: Wilkinson
  • Forename: Joseph
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Skelmersdale, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Westhoughton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 22
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 15th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 19487
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: January 5th, 1915 - 1915-01-05
  • Enlistment location: Horwich, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: New Munich Trench British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: B. 21.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/12/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d* S22*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 08/12/1916 22/12/1916

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