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Private WILLIAM JAMES JOHN SKINNER

Service Number: G/559
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 April 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FEUCHY CHAPEL BRITISH CEMETERY, WANCOURT

III. E. 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest and Elizabeth Ann Skinner, of 2, Manor Rd., Commonside East, Mitcham, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription IN CHRIST'S HOLY KEEPING REST UNTIL HE COMES
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Buried or commemorated at

FEUCHY CHAPEL BRITISH CEMETERY, WANCOURT
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1103
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