The family gravestone of Bernard M Wilkinson |
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Photograph by Brian Yarham
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In Loving memory of / Frederick John / the dearly beloved husband of / Martha Wilkinson / who fell asleep in Jesus Dec. 11th 1910 / aged 52 years / also 2nd Lieut. / Rev. Bernard Wilkinson / killed in action June 6th 1917 / aged 26 years / also their two children Lillian and / Gilbert who died in infancy / also Martha / wife of the above / who died June 15th 1941 / aged 80 years.
Bernard Wilkinson is commemorated on the Hoyland Kirk Balk and West St War Memorial Hoyland and on the Hoyland Nether St Peters Memorial Panels
He was a Wesleyan Minister and was mentioned in Despatches.
Rev. Bernard M Wilkinson is buried in the Maroc British Cemetery Grenay and commemorated on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website.
BWMP # HYL01/2