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We remember William Gilbert Wilkinson
We remember William Gilbert Wilkinson
Timeline
Timeline
1894
sibling
John Joseph Wilkinson
Source:5305317
28th January 1894
1896
1898
sibling
Richard Wilkinson
Source:5305317
18th February 1898
1899
sibling
George Herbert Wilkinson
Source:5305317
6th June 1899
1905
sibling
Eva Wilkinson
Source:5305317
3rd December 1905
1911
location
53 Compton Street, Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5305317
2nd April 1911
1913
enlistment
Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:5305317
13th May 1913
1913
service
British Army
Private
TF1782
King's Liverpool Regiment
1/8th (Irish) Battalion
Source:5305317
May 1913 - July 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:5305317
3rd May 1915
1923
marriage
Mabel Catherine Stanley
Source:5305317
25th September 1923
1925
children
Douglas William Wilkinson
Source:5305317
8th January 1925
1926
children
Dorothy Blanche Wilkinson
Source:5305317
30th March 1926
1927
children
John Wilkinson
Source:5305317
5th July 1927
1929
children
William Gilbert Wilkinson
Source:5305317
6th September 1929
1936
children
Mabel Wilkinson
Source:5305317
25th April 1936
employment
Machine Beveller
Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:5305317
service
British Army
Private
T/309742
Army Service Corps
Source:5305317
1937
death
Not War Related
Walton Hospital, Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:5305317
6th August 1937
burial
Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:5305317
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Gilbert |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Wilkinson |
| Source | 5305317 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Compton Street, Everton, Liverpool, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T/309742 | Army Service Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | TF1782 | King's Liverpool Regiment | 1/8th (Irish) 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
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas William Wilkinson | son | 8th January 1925 | |
| Dorothy Blanche Wilkinson | daughter | 30th March 1926 | |
| John Wilkinson | son | 5th July 1927 | |
| William Gilbert Wilkinson | son | 6th September 1929 | |
| Mabel Wilkinson | daughter | 25th April 1936 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Wilkinson | father | ||
| Annie Blanche Ward | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Joseph Wilkinson | brother | 28th January 1894 | |
| Eva Wilkinson | sister | 3rd December 1905 | |
| Richard Wilkinson | brother | 18th February 1898 | |
| George Herbert Wilkinson | brother | 6th June 1899 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Catherine Stanley | wife | 25th September 1923 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1913-05-01 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Cap Badge of the Liverpool IrishBlackened brass badge showing the Irish Harp on a bed of shamrock with the King's crown above.
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Some members of the 8th Irish KingsGroup photograph of a company of the 8th Irish Kings.Contributed by:
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A group of Liverpool Irish soldiersGroup photograph of some men of the 8th Irish King's Liverpool RegimentContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Badge of the Liverpool Irish | Simon6500 | |
| Some members of the 8th Irish Kings | Simon6500 | |
| A group of Liverpool Irish soldiers | Simon6500 | |
| MIC | Simon6500 | |
| ASC Cap Badge | Simon6500 |
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