Harry WILKINS

Birth: 28 Feb 1893, Arrington
Death: 28 Feb 1916, In France
Burial: Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, Nord, France

George WILKINS Rhoda WORLAND William PAYNE Mary LYONS
Rule William WILKINS Emma Ellen PAYNE
Harry WILKINS

Father: Rule William WILKINS
Mother: Emma Ellen PAYNE

Notes:
Aged 8 in 1901 census

Private 15636. 11th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment
"Private Harry Wilkins, of the 11th Cambs Suffolks, eldest son of
Mr and Mrs R Wilkins of The Stables, Wimpole, was killed in France
on his 23rd birthday (February 28th 1916). He enlisted on October
3rd, 1914 and went out to France on January 9th 1916. He was
one of a working party filling sandbags on February 28th when he
was shot through the head and killed. Mr and Mrs Wilkins have two
other sons in training in the 13th Suffolks."
(Herts and Cambs Reporter May 19th 1916)

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