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Second Lieutenant ARTHUR COURTIS SKEWES

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Devonshire Regiment

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 19 July 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LAVENTIE MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE

II. D. 10.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 2nd/6th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Courtis Skewes and Ann Skewes, of Newcombes, Crediton, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription HE HATH AWAKENED FROM THE DREAM OF LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

LAVENTIE MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE
Nord France
Number of casualties: 549
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