Born Hull, 1891. A labourer for George Clark & Son, Hull & living at 64 Bean Street, Hull (Army address). He was a member of the East Riding RGA Territorials between 1908-1912. Enlisted at Hull, on 5 Aug 1914. Posted to France, on 19 Sept 1917. Discharged with Tuberculosis, on 1 Nov 1918. Served 4 years and 81 days. Described as a “steady, Reliable Man”. Awarded the Silver War Badge (No: B37615).
Married on 31 Oct 1914. Husband of Edna, at 24, Sharp Street, Hull & 22, Welbeck Street, Hull (war pension addresses). He had two children, Joan Mary & Kenneth Richard. Died on 27 Feb 1924
| Name | Richard Wilson |
|---|---|
| Military | Royal Garrison Artillery |
| Residence Place | 22, Welbeck Street, Princes Avenue, Hull |
| Discharge Date | 1 Nov 1918 |
| Death Date | 27 Feb 1924 |
| Service Number | 382409 |
| Title | WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers |
| Description | Other Ranks Survived |
| Reference Number | 4/Mw/2439 |
First name:
Richard
Military Number:
382409
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
27/02/1924
Place died:
Hull, UK
Age:
33