Skinner E W Rfn 5th London Regiment
COUNTY BOROUGH OF CROYDON ROLL OF HONOUR
NAME AND RANK… Skinner, Edward Walter. Rifleman.
REGIMENT 1/5th City London (London Rifle Brigade.)
DATE OF BIRTH 5th Oct… 1893..
DIED.
Reported Missing Oct. 8th, 1916, since assumed dead.
Source : Croydon Library
Skinner, Edward Walter, Rflmn., L.R.B. (5 Lond. Regt.)
b, West Norwood, 5 Oct., ’93 ; s., Edward & Emily Jane Skinner,
310 Lr. Addis. Rd., Croydon. Educ, Tiffins’ G. Sch., Kingston-
on-Thames. Single. Clerk. Enl., in 8 Lond. Irish Rif.,
22 Dec, ’15 ; transf. to 1/5 Lond. Regt. (L.R.B.), 5 May, ’16 ;
sent to France, 14 Jul., ’15. Missing, Les Boeufs, France,
8 Oct., ’16.
Source : Croydon In The Great War