Background
WILKINSON, Thomas Henry Desvceux was born on June 11, 1858 in London. Son of Right Reverend the Bishop of Saint Andrews, and Caroline, daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Benfield Desvoeux, late Scots Guards.
WILKINSON, Thomas Henry Desvceux was born on June 11, 1858 in London. Son of Right Reverend the Bishop of Saint Andrews, and Caroline, daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Benfield Desvoeux, late Scots Guards.
Studied at Royal Military College Sandhurst.
Joined Rifle Brigade, 1879. Served in Mahsood Waziri Expedition, 1881. Burmese Expedition, 1886-1888 (despatches, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, India medal and two clasps).
Received the Jubilee Decoration of 22 June 1897.
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1887. Retired pay.
Club: Naval and Military.