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We remember William Jenkinson Watkinson
We remember William Jenkinson Watkinson
Timeline
Timeline
1868
birth
Source:8902723
1868
1915
service
Royal Navy
Skipper
WSA 1398
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:9286320
12th April 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Skipper
WSA 1398
Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Trawler "Zebulun."
Source:8902723
September 1915
marriage
Mary Ellen
Source:8902723
1915
death
United Kingdom
Source:8902723
28th September 1915
burial
Filey, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8902723
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Jenkinson |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Watkinson |
| Source | 8902722 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | WSA 1398 | Royal Naval Reserve | Skipper | ||
| Royal Navy | WSA 1398 | Royal Naval Reserve - H.M. Trawler "Zebulun." | Skipper |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| William Watkinson | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen | wife |
Media
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Grave of William Jenkinson WatkinsonThe grave of William Jenkinson Watkinson in St. Oswald's Churchyard, Filey, North Yorkshire.
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Communities
Communities
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Filey - St. Oswalds ChurchyardMore about Filey - St. Oswalds Churchyard
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Reserve Ratings' Records of Service | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave of William Jenkinson Watkinson | Fay43329 |
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