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Sergeant WILLIAM SKELTON

Service Number: 1500666
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

138 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 14 April 1943

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HARTLEPOOL (STRANTON) CEMETERY

Plot 10. Div. B. C. of E. Grave 859.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick and Alice Maud Skelton, of West Hartlepool.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

HARTLEPOOL (STRANTON) CEMETERY
Durham United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 181
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