| Forename | John |
|---|---|
| Surname | Pilkington -SL |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Wigan Cenotaph |
| Age | 25 |
| Address | |
| Parents' Address | 42 Melbourne Street |
| Township | Wigan |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | Blundells Colliery Pemberton |
| Regiment | Prince of Wales Volunteers South Lancashire Regiment 6th Batt |
| Day of Death | 17 |
| Month of Death | July |
| Year of Death | 1915 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Helles Memorial |
| Regiment Number | 15879 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | Wigan |
| Additional Information | Son of Mrs Bridget M Pilkington. Applied for relief / comfort parcel Ref: CWGC, WO 14/8/15 |