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Corporal WILLIAM MELANCTHON SKERTON

Service Number: 687505
Regiment & Unit/Ship

2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion

Date of Death

Died 25 August 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VIMY MEMORIAL

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Walter A. E. and Kate Skerton, of Eastcombe, Glos., England; husband of Elvira S. Skerton, of 6, East 13th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia.
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