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Private JAMES EDWARD SKINNER

Service Number: 9887
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

"B" Coy. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 May 1915

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FIRST D.C.L.I. CEMETERY, THE BLUFF

C. 6.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Alice Skinner, of 23, Tadema Rd., Chelsea, London. Native of Fulham.
  • Personal Inscription SERVANT OF GOD, WELL DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

FIRST D.C.L.I. CEMETERY, THE BLUFF
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 76
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