Basic Details Surname Skelton Forenames Sydney Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Born November 10th. 1887. Enlisted September 8th. 1914 in the West Kent Yeomanry. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st/5th Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) West Kent Yeomanry Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) Queen`s Own West Kent Yeomanry (Hussars) Death and Burial details Country of death Mesopotamia Town of death Bakouba Year of death 1918 Month of death March Day of death 20 Age at death 30 Manner of death as stated Died Manner of death reference Other