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We remember Herbert Neville Southwell Skeffington
We remember Herbert Neville Southwell Skeffington
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1897
education
Charterhouse School
Goadlming
United Kingdom
Source:9292883
1897 - 1899
1917
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
57 Squadron
Source:9292878
28th July 1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Australian Imperial Force
Source:4058486
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
Source:4058486
1917
death
Killed in Action
Lt H N S Skeffington and Lt A C Malloch were flying in DH 4 A7448 of No 57 Sqn RFC when they failed to return from a bombing raid on Inglemunster on 28 July 1917.
France
Source:9292878
28th July 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert Neville Southwell |
| Initials | HNS |
| Last Name | Skeffington |
| Source | 9292875 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Australian Imperial Force | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Flying Corps | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 57 Squadron |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Paul101225 | |
| First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossier Index 1914-1968 Transcription | Paul101225 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Paul101225 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Paul101225 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Paul101225 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Paul101225 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Paul101225 | |
| School & university registers Image | Paul101225 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Charterhouse War Memorial | Paul101225 |
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