Basic Details Surname Wilkinson Forenames Ellis Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was not married and worked as a joiner before the war. He died of wounds suffered after he was shot in the head on March 30th, 1918. he is also commemorated on IWM 2224. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sapper Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Rouen Cemetery St Sever Cemetery Year of death 1918 Month of death April Day of death 1 Age at death 25 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Died of Wounds