Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Leeds
Town
Potternewton
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
85671

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Current location

Under the war memorial window in the north aisle of the church
St. Martin's Church
Church View
Potternewton
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS7 3LB
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 30796 36279
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
One of three oak panels under the War Memorial window. Details are carved into the panel, the lettering may have been gold leafed. The other two appear to relate to his father who died in 1928.
Inscription
Also of his/ Son/ Thomas William/ Musgrave Wilkinson./ Capt. 8th. West Yorkshire Regt./ (Leeds Rifles)/ Fell in Action at Marfaux July 20th. 1918./ Aged 23 Years.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Wilkinson, Thomas William Musgrave
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forenames, Surname, Rank, Unit, Regiment, how died, place of death, date of death, Age at death
    Order of information: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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