J A – Wilson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 08/10/1918

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Title

J A – Wilson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 08/10/1918

Initials / forenames

J A

Surname

Wilson

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own), 17th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

L/13404

Railway department

Sunderland

Railway job

Labourer, Locomotive / Rulleyman

Date died

08/10/1918

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine: December 1918 p227. Picture: North Eastern Railway Magazine, September 1919 p156

Memorial

La Baraque British Cemetery, Bellenglise

Notes

Aged 32, son of John & Mary Wilson of Sunderland; husband of Margaret Wilson of 9 Nesham Square, Sunderland. He was a Reservist and was called up on the outbreak of war. He was killed in action

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

04/07/2016

Last updated

04/07/2016

Citation

“J A – Wilson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 08/10/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/42492.