WILKS Richard

  • First Name(s):
    Richard 
  • Surname:
    WILKS
  • Service Number:
    3418
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    1st/7th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    19th July 1916
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Thiepval Memorial, France, Pier and Face 5A and 6C.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Hartlebury C of E School now in Hartlebury Village Hall, surname spelt Wilks.
Hartlebury St James the Apostle Churchyard, surname spelt Wilkes with the additional information: Private.

Further Information About WILKS Richard

Surname spelt Wilks on all records.

Resident Droitwich, Worcestershire, enlisted Kidderminster, Worcestershire.

1901 Census
Hartlebury
Herbert Wilks, head, age 50, Market Gardener, born Hartlebury, Worcestershire
Eliza Wilks, wife, age 62, born Dudley, Worcestershire
Richard Wilks, adopted son, age 14, born Not Known

1911 Census
Hartlebury Castle Gardens
Richard Wilks, head, age 23, single, Gardener

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Credits: Casualty identified and researched by Andy Frisby.