WILKINSON, Stanley Willis S W
Service:
Army
Army
Rank:
Private
Private
Unit:
16th Battalion Sherwood Foresters, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
16th Battalion Sherwood Foresters, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Place Enlisted:
Unknown
Unknown
Service Number:
72226
72226
Home Address:
Unknown
Family Details:
Son of Thomas and Sarah Wilkinson of Portland Square, King Street.
Date of Birth:
Unknown
Unknown
Place of Birth:
Barnard Castle
Barnard Castle
Death:
1917
1917
Place of Death
France
France
Cause of Death:
Killed in Action
Killed in Action
Place of Burial:
Unknown
Unknown
Obituary:
In October 1917, Stanley was wounded by shrapnel and died after serving only seven months in the army.
Teesdale Mercury-14/11/1917: Local and other notes: Killed in action
Teesdale Mercury-21/11/1917: Return Thanks Notices
Notes:
Stanley had worked in Mr T.W. Bainbridge's office for a short time prior to enlisting at the age of 18.He had been a bell ringer at St Mary's Parish Church and had taught one of the Sunday School Classes.
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