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Lance Corporal HERBERT ALEC SKILTON

Service Number: 7771
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARPONVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

C. 17.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Anne Skilton, of Caterham Valley, Surrey; husband of Mary Skilton, of Langdown Croft, Hythe, Hants.
  • Personal Inscription FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

HARPONVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 138
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