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Private ERNEST WILFRED SKINNER

Service Number: 27408
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Norfolk Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 May 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAILLY WOOD CEMETERY, MAILLY-MAILLET

II. K. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Samuel and Annie Skinner, of 6, Railway Cottages, Needingworth Rd., St. Ives, Hunts. Native of Fendrayton, Cambs.
  • Personal Inscription FEARLESS AND UNDAUNTED A BRAVE YOUNG LIFE SACRIFICED
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Buried or commemorated at

MAILLY WOOD CEMETERY, MAILLY-MAILLET
Somme France
Number of casualties: 703
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