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SKINNER, Harry Sydney
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 19578, 15798 |
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Enlisted: | 2 July 1917 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
Born: | Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia, 17 September 1892 |
Home Town: | Brooklyn, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Electrical engineer |
Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 17 August 1971, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Jul 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 19578, Field Company Engineers | |
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31 Oct 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 19578, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
31 Oct 1917: | Embarked Sapper, 19578, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
15 Feb 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) | |
5 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 15798, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), 2MD, second Aircraft Mechanic |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Evan Evans
From Shayne Cunningham, Australia and New Zealand in WWI
Pte Sydney Harrie SKINNER, #19578, AFC
Born 17 Sep 1892 Woollahra, New South Wales -son of Henry Alfred (Harrie) Skinner (the RACA's founder and first Honorary Life Member) and Ada Louise Douglass (nee Jennings)
Died 11 Aug 1971 Sydney, New South Wales