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Military service
Age:
35
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
58th Bn.
Birth:
May 22, 1882
Hamilton, Ontario
Enlistment:
February 15, 1916
Haileybury, Ontario
Death:
October 26, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30
Additional information
Son of Richard Skill. Husband of Edith W. Thompson (formerly Skill) of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Albert Thomas Skill
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Inscription on Menin Gate Memorial
Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper Clipping
From the New Liskeard (Temiskaming) Speaker for 15 November 1917. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping
To get to France faster, on June 15, 1917, Captain Albert Thomas Skill reverted to the rank of Lieutenant. -
Attestation papers
Officer Declaration (Attestation) Paper - Feb 15, 1916 -
Family Photo
Skill Family in 1916 - Muriel Skill, Dorothy Skill, Mrs. Edith Skill, Mary Alberta Skill, Captain Albert Thomas Skill (from left to right). -
Correspondence
Field Service Post Card-front, addressed to Mrs. A. Skill, Oct 23, 1917 -
Correspondence
Field Service Post Card-back, "I am quite well", signed by Albert Thomas Skill, CEF 58th, Oct 23, 1917 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 326 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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