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Rifleman GEORGE SAMUEL SKELSEY

Service Number: 557366
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (Queen's Westminster Rifles)

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 September 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS HILL BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLERS-GUISLAIN

III. C. 11.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Mary Skelsey, of 4, Gladstone Avenue, Manor Park, Essex.
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS HILL BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLERS-GUISLAIN
Nord France
Number of casualties: 747
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