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We remember John William Skidmore
We remember John William Skidmore
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1911
location
136 Whitham Road, Sheffield
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6640282
1911
1914
enlistment
Sheffield
United Kingdom
Source:6640282
September 1914
1920
marriage
Phyllis Jane Wolstenholme
Source:6640282
25th September 1920
1939
employment
Butcher
Sheffield
United Kingdom
Source:9631207
1939
service
British Army
Corporal
12/233
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:4061032
1968
death
Not War Related
Sheffield
United Kingdom
Source:6189067
1st December 1968
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Skidmore |
| Source | 6189066 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 136 Whitham Road, Sheffield | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12/233 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jane Brocksopp | mother | ||
| Frank Clement Skidmore | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phyllis Jane Wolstenholme | wife | 25th September 1920 |
Media
Media
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Jack Skidmore, about 1918In uniform, Sheffield City Batallion, Yorks & Lancs Regiment.
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Article about Jack Skidmore, The Uniform, 1968Article about Jack Skidmore, from The Uniform (Fellowship of the Services) 1968Contributed by:
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Jack Skidmore Mention in Despatches Shf Wkly NewsArticle from Sheffield Weekly News, 23 August 1919, about Jack Skidmore's Mention in DespatchesContributed by:
Jo28365
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jo28365 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jo28365 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John William Skidmore on 1939 Register | Jo28365 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Skidmore, about 1918 | Jo28365 | |
| Article about Jack Skidmore, The Uniform, 1968 | Jo28365 | |
| Jack Skidmore Mention in Despatches Shf Wkly News | Jo28365 |
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