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We remember James Skidmore
We remember James Skidmore
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1909
marriage
Nancy Stanford
Source:5502627
1909
1914
service
British Army
Private
8324
Worcestershire Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:4060963
12th August 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4060963
12th August 1914
service
British Army
Private
8324
Worcestershire Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:7457862
location
Wednesbury
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5502627
1914
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7457862
Source:5502639
12th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7457862
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Skidmore |
| Source | 4060963 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesbury | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8324 | Worcestershire Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8324 | Worcestershire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Skidmore | mother | ||
| Frederick Skidmore | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Stanford | wife | 1909 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 census | Dave8914 | |
| cwgc | Dave8914 |
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