Lot 733
A 9th Battn YORKSHIRE MM & TRIO etc.
A GV Military Medal named to 8470 Sjt W Wilkinson 9/Yorks R. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory Medals named to 8470 Sjt W Wilkinson. Yorks R.
William Wilkinson served in the Balkans (Theatre 2b) from the 14th July 1915. He landed at Gallipoli with the 6th Battalion. He vwas transferred to Class Z reserve in 1919.
In the London Gazette of the 22nd July 1919, his Military Medal was listed as. 8470 Sjt Wilkinson.W. 9th Battn (Torksey. A small village in Lincolnshire.)
Also his sons 1939/45 & Africa Stars also War Medal and Fire Service Exemplary Medal QE11, named to Ldg.Fireman. John W S Wilkinson.
