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We remember Frank Skilton
We remember Frank Skilton
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
May Skilton
Source:7727706
1889
1893
sibling
Albert Thomas Skilton
Source:7724487
1893
1894
sibling
Alfred Charles Skilton
Source:7727699
1894
1897
1900
sibling
Richard Henry Skilton
Source:7727699
1900
1903
sibling
Florence Emily Skilton
Source:7727699
1903
1906
sibling
Joseph Frederick Skilton
Source:7727699
1906
1909
sibling
George Robert Skilton
Source:7727699
1909
1911
dates
Age 13
Source:7724478
April 1911
1911
employment
Errand Boy
Grocery
United Kingdom
Source:7727699
April 1911
1911
location
Barbers Bank,Ditchling,Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7727699
April 1911
1915
dates
Age 18
Source:7724298
11th September 1915
enlistment
Hurstpierpoint,Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:7724476
service
British Army
Private
4/1830
Royal Sussex Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:7724298
1915
death
War Related Sickness
Died of enteric fever
Epsom General Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:7724298
Source:7724476
11th September 1915
burial
Ditchling,Sussex
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United Kingdom
1. F. 1.
Source:7724298
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Skilton |
| Source | 4061685 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbers Bank,Ditchling,Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4/1830 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Fanny Lidbetter | mother | ||
| Thomas Skilton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Thomas Skilton | brother | 1893 | |
| Alfred Charles Skilton | brother | 1894 | |
| Richard Henry Skilton | brother | 1900 | |
| Florence Emily Skilton | sister | 1903 | |
| Joseph Frederick Skilton | brother | 1906 | |
| George Robert Skilton | brother | 1909 | |
| May Skilton | sister | 1889 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Jean45090 | |
| England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2008 | Jean45090 | |
| Ditchling Sussex Roll of Honour | Jean45090 | |
| 1911 Sussex Census Transcription | Jean45090 | |
| England and Wales Marriage Registration Index 1837-2008 | Jean45090 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jean45090 | |
| 1911 England and Wales Census Transcription | Jean45090 | |
| 1901 England and Wales Census Transcription | Jean45090 |
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We remember Frank Skilton
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