BORN HULL 1896. SON OF DIANA SKINN, OF 1, JOHNSON’S PLACE, PORTER STREET, HULL. HE ENLISTED IN 1914, AGED 16, WITHOUT HIS PARENTS KNOWLEDGE. HE HAD BEEN DISCHARGED BEFORE RE-ENLISTING. SERVED IN THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. REPORTED MISSING AND PRESUMED KILLED ON 09/04/1917, AGED 20.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 19TH APRIL 1918.
NB: ERNEST SKINN, ASC – 2 PROVIDENCE PLACE. ALFRED STREET, HULL, HERBERT, RAMC – 55 CAMPBELL STREET, HULL.
First name:
CHARLES
Regiment:
Military Number:
27879
Rank:
Private
Date Died
09/04/1917
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
20