Basic Details Surname Skevington Forenames A V Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The Roll states he was in Bankwell and Shute Houses and attended the school in 1909-14. He is also listed on the Thiepval Memorial. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 3rd (Service) Battalion (Pioneers) Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Second Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death September Day of death 25 Age at death 19 Manner of death as stated Killed in Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action