Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Pair: Private A. Wilkinson, 9th Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, killed in action, 29 March 1918
British War and Victory Medals (25993 Pte., R. Innis. Fus.)

Pair: Private F. Wilkinson, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
British War and Victory Medals (25994 Pte., R. Innis. Fus.) very fine and better (4) £80-100

Albert Wilkinson was born in Ballyroan, Queen’s Co. and enlisted at Maryborough. Serving with the 9th Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, he was killed in action on 29 March 1918, aged 25 years. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Pozzieres Memorial. He was the son of Samuel Wilkinson, of Colt Abbeyleix, Queen’s County, Ireland.