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SKINNER, Robert Tierney
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4714 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 17 November 1915, Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Perth, WA, 1875 |
| Home Town: | Applecross, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Tonbridge, Kent, England |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 6 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Serre Road Cemetery No.2 Beaumont Hamel, France XII K II, Serre Road Cemetery No 2, Beaumont Hamel, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 4714, Perth, WA | |
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| 12 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 4714, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 4714, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle | |
| 6 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 4714, 48th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4714 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-06 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Son of James and Jessie SKINNER of Darlington, WA
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