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We remember Lister Wilson
We remember Lister Wilson
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1892
sibling
Arthur Wilson
Source:8507162
1892
1911
dates
Age 21
Source:8507162
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Colliery Labourer
Probably Morton Colliery
Morton, near Stonebroom, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Source:8507162
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Stonebroom Lane, Stonebroom, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:8507162
2nd April 1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4816332
26th August 1915
1916
dates
Age 25
Source:7461577
14th February 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
16039
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
10th (Service) Battalion
Source:7461577
1916
enlistment
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
United Kingdom
Source:8507163
service
British Army
Private
16039
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
10th (service) Battalion
Source:7461577
1916
death
Killed in Action
Posted Missing Presumed Dead on Monday 14 February 1916. Lister Wilson's death does not appear to have occurred at the time of a specific battle or action. He was 25.
Ypres Salient, Western Front
Belgium
Source:7461577
14th February 1916
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 39 and 41
Source:7461577
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Lister |
| Initials | L |
| Last Name | Wilson |
| Source | 4816332 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonebroom Lane, Stonebroom, Derbyshire | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16039 | Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) | 10th (service) Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 16039 | Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) | 10th (Service) Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Wilson | brother | 1892 |
Media
Media
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Stonebroom War MemorialWar memorial plaque on St Peters Church, Stonebroom, Derbyshire
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Keith22624
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 | Keith22624 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Stonebroom War Memorial | Keith22624 |
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