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We remember Arthur Edwin Pye Skett
We remember Arthur Edwin Pye Skett
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1901
location
Seftonville, Milton Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9493817
31st March 1901
1911
location
23 Finchley Road, Westcliff, Southend-On-Sea, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9493803
2nd April 1911
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:7153355
11th November 1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:4060598
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Yorkshire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:9493792
location
Sefton, Wordsworth Rd., Harpenden, Herts,
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7153355
1916
death
Killed in Action
the Somme
France
Source:7153355
Source:4060598
11th November 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7153355
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Edwin Pye |
| Initials | AEP |
| Last Name | Skett |
| Source | 9493792 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Finchley Road, Westcliff, Southend-On-Sea, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Sefton, Wordsworth Rd., Harpenden, Herts, | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Seftonville, Milton Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | West Yorkshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Yorkshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Ethel | mother | ||
| Edwin Skett | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Berkhamsted School War MemorialMore about Berkhamsted School War Memorial
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Berkhamsted School Roll of Honour 1914: Special ReserveMore about Berkhamsted School Roll of Honour 1914: Special Reserve
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Peter6648 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Aero Club | john14663 |
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