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JOHN ROBERT WILKINSON
BORN HULL 1886. SON OF ROBERT HAYTON WILKINSON (1864-1935) & ELIZABETH MARY WILKINSON (1868-1934), OF 17, SCOTT STREET, HULL AND WEST HAM, EAST LONDON (1901 CENSUS). HIS FATHER WAS BORN IN HULL. HIS MOTHER WAS BORN IN BARKING, EAST LONDON. SON OF AN ELECTRIC WIREMAN.
HE MARRIED NELLIE EDITH ROBINSON (1887-1956), AT WEST HAM, IN 1910. LIVED 54, VERNON ROAD, STRATFORD, LONDON. ENLISTED WEST HAM. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 949 ESSEX REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 13TH BEDFORD REGIMENT. DIED OF INFLUENZA, ON 02/11/1918, AGED 32.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, NELLIE.
Longueval 80360
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