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We remember William Ebden Wilkinson
We remember William Ebden Wilkinson
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1901
employment
Horsekeeper On Farm
Source:9243033
1901
1901
location
Allotments Lane, Castor, Peterborough
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9243033
1901
1916
service
British Army
Private
R 34448
King's Royal Rifle Corps
2nd Battalion
Source:9243029
1916
1918
dates
Age 36
Source:9243026
1918
service
British Army
Private
R 1772
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Source:5305289
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:9243029
7th June 1916
burial
France
Source:9243026
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Ebden |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Wilkinson |
| Source | 9243026 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allotments Lane, Castor, Peterborough | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | R 1772 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | R 34448 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Media
Media
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The Kings Royal Rifle Corps Cap BadgeA cap badge, similar to this, would have been worn by those serving with the KRRC.
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Alexander119331
Communities
Communities
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Castor, Cambridgeshire. Commemorated in St Kyneburgha Church Castor, IWM Ref No. 8460More about Castor, Cambridgeshire. Commemorated in St Kyneburgha Church Castor, IWM Ref No. 8460
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Castor Church and information record for W E Wilkinson | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Kings Royal Rifle Corps Cap Badge | Alexander119331 |
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