Basic Details
Surname
Skelloorn
Forenames
John William
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Recovered 21.08.2023 from https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/377801/john-william-skellorn/
LANCE CORPORAL JOHN WILLIAM SKELLORN
Service Number: R/36149
King's Royal Rifle Corps "B" Coy. 16th Bn.
Date of Death 21 April 1918 Age 36 years old
Buried OLDHAM (CHADDERTON) CEMETERY L.I. 199.
Son of William and Julia Ann Skellorn; husband of Amelia Skellorn, of 34, Abson St., Chadderton. Born at Oldham.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The King's Royal Rifle Corps
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Lance Corporal
Death and Burial details
Country of death
England
Country of burial
England
Town of burial
Oldham
Cemetery
OLDHAM (CHADDERTON) CEMETERY L.I. 199
Year of death
1918
Month of death
April
Day of death
21
Age at death
36