Private PO/17602 Francis Alfred WILSON

Private PO/17602 Francis Alfred Wilson{gallery}Pte F A Wilson{/gallery}Royal Marine Light Infantry, aboard HMS Black Prince
Killed in action in the Battle of Jutland, 31st May 1916, aged 23

• Commemorated: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Portsmouth, Hants. Panel 22
  
• Awarded: Not yet established
• Son of Alfred Walter and Ann Wilson
  
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Wilson
• Portsmouth Naval Memorial
• Royal Marine Light Infantry

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born 26 Mar 1893 and baptised 14 May 1893 at Attleborough
• Lived at 35 Hall End, Attleborough [1911]
• Employed as an apprentice to a plumber and painter [1911]
  
• Enlisted 27 Aug 1914