BORN HULL 1886. SON OF ROBERT HAYTON WILKINSON (1864-1935) & ELIZABETH MARY WILKINSON (1868-1934), OF 17 SCOTT STREET, HULL AND WEST HAM, EAST LONDON (1901 CENSUS). HIS FATHER WAS BORN IN HULL. HIS MOTHER FROM BARKING, LONDON. SON OF AN ELECTRIC WIREMAN.
HE MARRIED NELLIE EDITH ROBINSON (1887-1956) AT WEST HAM IN 1910. LIVED 54 VERNON ROAD, STRATFORD. ENLISTED WEST HAM. EX 949 ESSEX REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 13TH BEDFORD REGIMENT. DIED OF INFLUENZA, ON 02/11/1918, AGED 32.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, NELLIE.
First name:
JOHN ROBERT
Regiment:
Military Number:
203645
Rank:
Private
Date Died
02/11/1918
Place died:
London Cemetery And Extension, Longueval, Somme, France
Age:
32
