Regimental number | 19664 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Alberton, South Australia |
School | St Peter's College, Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Draper's assistant |
Address | Charra Street, Hyde Park, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M M Skinner, Charra Street, Hyde Park, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 8, Battery 29 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot VI, Row A, Grave No. 24), Armentieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Mabel SKINNER, Cranbrook Avenue, Millswood, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |