Regimental number | 2643 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Eastern Road State School, South Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | St Kilda, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Brother, W Skidmore, 56 Chapel Street, East St Kilda Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot III, Row M, Grave No. 8), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 74 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Alice SKIDMORE. Native of Victoria |