| Regimental number | 3252 |
| Place of birth | Latrobe Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| School | King Street State School, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Address | 60 Ewing Street, East Brunswick Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, William J Skinner, Silver Street, Tooronga, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served as a Lance Corporal in the Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of death or wounding | No.13 General Hospital, France |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Bologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 122), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 171 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Bessie SKINNER. Native of Victoria |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
