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Frank Wilkinson,
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Rank
Lance Corporal
Regiment
KINGS ROYAL RIFLE CORPS KRRC 21ST BATTALION
Military Number
C/12849
Address
Court House, Brough, East Yorkshire HU15 1AD
Background
Son of David (1858-1938) & Hannah Ellen Wilkinson (1862-1931), of the Court House, Police Station, Brough, East Yorkshire. He was a domestic footman and a former KRRC soldier. He served with the British Expeditionary Force, with his brother, Gunner, George Wilkinson, 21st DAC, Royal Field Artillery, who was killed in 1917.
| Name | Frank Wilkinson |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Rillington, Yorkhire, 1890 |
| Residence | Briygh East, Yorks |
| Death Date | 17 Sep 1916 |
| Death Place | France and Flanders |
| Enlistment Place | Hull - 2 Dec 1915 |
| Rank | RFN. (L Corporal) |
| Regiment | King's Royal Rifle Corps |
| Battalion | 21st Battalion |
| Regimental Number | C/12849 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
Date Died
17/09/1916
Died
Theipval Memorial, Somme, France
Age
26
Memorial
Authuille 80300
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