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SKINNER, Walter Bruce

Service Numbers:	4644, 40062
Enlisted:	15 July 1936
Last Rank:	Squadron Officer
Last Unit:	Royal Air Force - unspecified units
Born:	Semaphore, South Australia, 14 February 1916
Home Town:	Woodville, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling:	Woodville Primary School, Pulteney Grammar School, St Peters College and Adelaide High School, South Australia
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Circumstances of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Section: LO, Road: 4S, Site No: 42
Memorials:	Port Pirie Congregational Church Memorial Pulpit, Rose Park Public School WW1 Honour Board

World War 1 Service

7 Feb 1916:	Involvement Private, 4644, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
7 Feb 1916:	Embarked Private, 4644, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Adelaide

Non Warlike Service

15 Jul 1936:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Air Cadet, 40062, Royal Australian Air Force
22 Jul 1937:	Transferred Royal Australian Air Force, Air Cadet, Royal Air Force - unspecified units

World War 2 Service

15 May 1947:	Discharged Royal Air Force , Squadron Officer, 40062, Royal Air Force - unspecified units

World War 1 Service

Date unknown:	Wounded 4644, 10th Infantry Battalion

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