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Military service
Service number:
184042
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
31st Bn.
Birth:
May 21, 1894
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. D. 7.
Additional information
Son of William Hugh and Emma Matilda Skinner; husband of Alga Woolley (formerly Skinner) of Albert Park, Calgary, Alberta. Born at Tavistock, England.
Digital gallery of Private Francis Reginald Skinner
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Grave marker
Grave Marker – The grave marker at the Nine Elms Cemetery located outside Roclincourt, France. It is located about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Inscription
A clearer view (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Nine Elms Military Cemtery
Nine Elms Cemetery – The Nine Elms Cemetery, located at Roclincourt, France. It is about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial in France. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Attestation Paper
Source: Library & Archives Canada -
Attestation Paper
Source: Library & Archives Canada -
War Memorial
Tavistock, Devonshire, United Kingdom -
Tavistock War Memorial
Devon, United Kingdom
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Private Francis Reginald Skinner
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Reginald Skinner
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Reginald Skinner
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Reginald Skinner
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Reginald Skinner
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Reginald Skinner
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Reginald Skinner
Digital gallery of
Private Francis Reginald Skinner
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 327 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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