T/Const Henri James Skinner

1872 Jun 4. Born Sussex (he told RIC that it was 1872)

1881 census in Goldstone Rd, Brighton. The family had moved to Elm Grove by 1891 census

 

1887 Sep 13 Enlisted in Royal Artillery Father Frederick Skinner , Elm Grove, Brighton

1897 Feb 28 Married Louisa Homewood in Brighton

1897 Mar 5 Discharged on payment of £18

 

1915 Mar 29 Enlisted in Army Veterinary Corps

1916 Oct 17 Admitted to hospital in Egypt - debility

1916 Dec 11 Invalided out of the Army

1918 Aug 10 Joined RAF #283419

1919 May 26 Discharged RAF , surplus to requiements

1919 May 27. Enlists in Labour Corps

1919 Nov 9 Declared a derserter

 

1921 Jan 4. Joined with RIC no 77323 & ADRIC no 446 (637) ex-soldier & clerk

Posted C Coy

Posted N Coy

1921 Apr 22 Struck off strength and returned to Gormanston cancelled

1921 Jun 16 to 1 Jul on Leave

1921 Jul 26 to 10 Aug on Leave

 

1951 Oct 4 Died Lewes, Sussex as Henry Skinner (family search)

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