1876 - 1900 (24 years)
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Name |
Thomas Douglas Pilkington |
Birth |
19 Jun 1876 |
Knowsley Cottage, England |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
11 Jul 1900 |
Nitrals Nek, South Africa |
Person ID |
I78362 |
My Genealogy |
Last Modified |
5 Jun 2015 |
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Notes |
- In his eleven days of service with the Greys, Lieutenant Pilkington's initials were not recorded in the Regimental Diary, but, according to the press, his Christian names were Thomas Douglas and he was the eldest son of Mr Thomas Pilkington, J P, D L, a member of the firm of Messrs Pilkington Bros, of Sandside, Caithness-shire [sic]. Thomas Douglas Pilkington was born on 19 June 1876 and educated at Eton, entering the 1st Dragoons from the Militia on 9 June 1897, aged 21. Killed 11 July 1900 South Africa
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