Forename | George |
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Surname | Watkin |
Middle Name | Edward |
Memorial | Tyldesley Cenotaph |
Age | 23 |
Address | 1 Old Fold, Mosley Common, Boothstown |
Parents' Address | 176 Lower Green, Astley |
Township | Astley |
Rank | Private |
Occupation or place of work | Colliery Worker at Astley and Tyldesley Pits |
Regiment | Manchester Regiment 12th Batt |
Day of Death | 3 |
Month of Death | January |
Year of Death | 1916 |
Cause of Death | Killed in action |
Place of Burial | Ypres (Menin Gate) memorial |
Regiment Number | 16187 |
Name of War | First World War |
Location | |
Additional Information | Son of John and Eve and husband of Alice Brown (Watkin) On Leigh Journal Roll of Honour CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 21/1/16 |