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Sapper JOHN SKINNER

Service Number: WR/291024
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Railway Operating Div.

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1920

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (BYKER AND HEATON) CEMETERY

H.N. C. 54.

United Kingdom

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Photographer: Jamie McTrusty

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Ellen Skinner, of Dorset; husband of Bessie Skinner, of 92, Benson Rd., Byker. Newcastle-on-Tyne.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE (BYKER AND HEATON) CEMETERY
Northumberland United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 285
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