We remember Harold Pilkington

We remember Harold Pilkington

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1895
birth Salford United Kingdom Source:9074658 1895
1915
dates Age 20 Source:9074660 26th May 1915
1915
service British Army Private 17459 Royal Scots 15th Battalion (1st Edinburgh City). Source:9132840 26th May 1915
1915
location Chaseley Lodge, Eccles Old Road, Pendleton United Kingdom their own address Source:9132840 26th May 1915
location 74 Portobello Street, Holderness Road, Hull United Kingdom parents address Source:9132840
1915
death Not War Related On 26/05/1915 3 soldiers of B company, 15th Royal Scots went out to sea in a sailing boat that was on the beach. The boat overturned and disappeared. All 3 men were drowned. the sea, nr Black Rock, Troon United Kingdom Source:9074656 Source:9132840 26th May 1915
burial Troon Cemetery Troon Cemetery, Ayrshire Non-War Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Troon Ayrshire United Kingdom United Kingdom F. Old. 128 Source:9074660

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Harold
Initials H
Last Name Pilkington
Source 9074655
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
74 Portobello Street, Holderness Road, Hull United Kingdom parents address
Chaseley Lodge, Eccles Old Road, Pendleton United Kingdom their own address known 26th May 1915
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 17459 Royal Scots 15th Battalion (1st Edinburgh City). Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Douglas Pilkington mother

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Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Kristen1288
Edinburgh Pals 1914-1918 Transcription Kristen1288
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Kristen1288
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Kristen1288

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Clyde Boating Disaster Mike50482
Manchester Scottish by Roger J. Dowson Mike50482

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