We remember John George Wilkinson

We remember John George Wilkinson

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Timeline

Timeline

1890
birth United Kingdom Source:8868698 25th October 1890
1901
location 11 Toppings Row. Boldon Colliery, Hedworth, Co. Durham United Kingdom parents address Source:8868716 2nd April 1901
1911
employment Electric Haulage Lad Coal Miner Under Ground United Kingdom Source:8868718 2nd April 1911
1911
location 2 New Street, Boldon Colliery, Co. Durham United Kingdom parents address Source:8868718 2nd April 1911
1914
dates Age 20 Source:8868698 7th September 1914
1914
employment Coal Miner United Kingdom Source:8868698 7th September 1914
1914
enlistment Boldon Colliery, Co. Durham United Kingdom Source:8868698 7th September 1914
1914
service British Army Lance Corporal 14156 Durham Light Infantry Source:8868698 1st November 1914
1915
hospitalisation Gun Shot Wound to wrist Hospital/Institution Source:8868860 30th September 1915
1916
children Mary Jane Wilkinson Source:8868698 7th March 1916
1916
service British Army Sergeant Durham Light Infantry 15th Battalion Source:8868698 24th December 1916
1917
commission Temporary Source:8868698 26th June 1917
1917
service British Army Second Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry 15th Battalion Source:8868698 26th June 1917
1917
location 15 Co-operative Terrace, Boldon Colliery, Co. Durham United Kingdom their own address Source:8868698 25th October 1917
education St. Hilda's School South Shields United Kingdom Source:8868698
marriage Bertha Wilkinson nee Robinson Source:8868698
1917
death Died of wounds Died at No.2 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station Source:8868703 Source:8868698 25th October 1917
burial Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial XXII. C. 6 Source:8868703
sibling Phillip M Wilkinson Source:8868716
sibling James Wilkinson Source:8868716
sibling Ernest Wilkinson Source:8868718

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John George
Initials JG
Last Name Wilkinson
Source 4756976
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
11 Toppings Row. Boldon Colliery, Hedworth, Co. Durham United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1901
15 Co-operative Terrace, Boldon Colliery, Co. Durham United Kingdom their own address known 25th October 1917
2 New Street, Boldon Colliery, Co. Durham United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 14156 Durham Light Infantry Lance Corporal
British Army Durham Light Infantry 15th Battalion Sergeant
British Army Durham Light Infantry 15th Battalion Second Lieutenant
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Jane Wilkinson daughter 7th March 1916
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Josiah Wilkinson father
Mary J Wilkinson mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Phillip M Wilkinson brother
James Wilkinson brother
Ernest Wilkinson brother
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Bertha Wilkinson nee Robinson wife
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Grey Dark brown
DateHeightSource
1914-09-07 5'8"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1914-09-07 Baptist

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External Evidence

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Entry Alun44477
Ancestry link to 1901 census Alun44477
Ancestry Link to 1911 Census Alun44477

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Portrait of J G Wilkinson Alun44477
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