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We remember Fred Skilbeck
We remember Fred Skilbeck
Timeline
Timeline
1864
sibling
Alice A Skilbeck
Source:8680014
1864
1869
sibling
Sarah Skilbeck
Source:8680018
1869
1875
1881
location
Hulton Street, Moss Side, Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8680018
April 1881
1891
employment
Farm Servant
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:8680014
April 1891
1891
location
Shackliffe Green, Moston, Manchester
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8680014
April 1891
1901
enlistment
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:8779561
14th January 1901
1901
service
British Army
Private
6409
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:8779561
14th January 1901 - 24th March 1904
1904
discharge
Source:8779561
24th March 1904
1904
service
British Army
6409
Army Reserve
Source:8779561
25th March 1904 - 4th August 1914
1905
marriage
Alethea Sharlott
Source:8779561
30th December 1905
1906
children
John Skilbeck
Source:8680008
1906
1908
children
Alice Ann Skilbeck
Source:8680008
1908
1910
children
Fred Skilbeck
Source:8680008
1910
1911
employment
Farm labourer
Balne, Snaith, Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8680008
April 1911
1911
location
West End, Balne, Snaith
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8680008
April 1911
1912
children
Sarah Jane Skilbeck
Source:8779561
1912
1913
location
Wellington Yard, Alverthorpe, Wakefield
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8779561
23rd January 1913
1914
service
British Army
Private
6409
York and Lancaster Regiment
1st Bn.
Source:8779561
5th August 1914 - 10th April 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8779561
18th March 1915 - 10th April 1915
1915
location
Mill Street, Snaith, Goole
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8779561
19th April 1915
1915
death
Died of wounds
Died of head wounds whilst at the Field Ambulance caused by a shell.
Ieprer. West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7230307
11th April 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7230307
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Fred |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Skilbeck |
| Source | 4061191 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hulton Street, Moss Side, Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1881 | |
| Mill Street, Snaith, Goole | United Kingdom | their own address | known 19th April 1915 | |
| Shackliffe Green, Moston, Manchester | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 | |
| Wellington Yard, Alverthorpe, Wakefield | United Kingdom | their own address | known 23rd January 1913 | |
| West End, Balne, Snaith | United Kingdom | their own address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6409 | Army Reserve | |||
| British Army | 6409 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 6409 | York and Lancaster Regiment | 1st Bn. | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Skilbeck | son | 1906 | |
| Alice Ann Skilbeck | daughter | 1908 | |
| Fred Skilbeck | son | 1910 | |
| Sarah Jane Skilbeck | daughter | 1912 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Skilbeck | mother | ||
| John Skilbeck | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Skilbeck | sister | 1869 | |
| Alice A Skilbeck | sister | 1864 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alethea Sharlott | wife | 30th December 1905 |
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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 | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alan68334 |
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