BORN HULL 1888. SON OF GEORGE WILKINSON (1865-1951) & ELIZA ANN PADGET (1859-1908), OF 5 FAIR VIEW, SUBWAY STREET, HULL (1901 CENSUS ADDRESS). AN ENGINE CLEANER. HE LIVED WITH HIS SISTER, LILY AT 74 HAWTHORNE AVENUE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS)
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 11093, 6TH EYR. POSTED TO GALLIPOLI, ON 10/07/1915. TRANSFERRED TO THE 1ST WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 24/09/1917, AGED 29. COMMEMORATED ON THE LOOS MEMORIAL, FRANCE. HIS WAR PENSION AND ARMY EFFECTS WENT TOHIS SISTER, LILY.
First name:
GEORGE LAWRENCE
Military Number:
43393
Rank:
Private
Date Died
24/09/1917
Place died:
Loos Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
29
5 FAIR VIEW, SUBWAY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
