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Commander CHARLES SKEFFINGTON WEST

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Howe Bn. R.N. Div.

Date of Death

Died 30 December 1917

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

METZ-EN-COUTURE COMMUNAL CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION

II. F. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order
  • Additional Info Son of the Rev. H. M. West and Mrs. Helen M. West, OF Staverton, Wokingham, Berks.
  • Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

METZ-EN-COUTURE COMMUNAL CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 486
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