D – Wilson – North Eastern Railway – Lance Corporal – 26/10/1916

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Title

D – Wilson – North Eastern Railway – Lance Corporal – 26/10/1916

Initials / forenames

D

Surname

Wilson

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Border Regiment, 2nd Battalion

Military rank

Lance Corporal

Military number

23312

Railway department

Kirkby Stephen

Railway job

Temporary Porter

Date died

26/10/1916

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine, Jan 1917 p7

Memorial

Tancrez Farme Cemetery

Notes

Age 21, son of Thomas and Margaret Wilson of Soulby, Penrith; husband of Agnes Fowkers (formerly Wilson) of 28 Devonshire Road, New Whittington, Chesterfield. Killed by a trench mortar bomb.

Information source

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

Date entered

01/02/2016

Last updated

01/02/2016

Citation

“D – Wilson – North Eastern Railway – Lance Corporal – 26/10/1916,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/42502.