Thomas Skinner, 10932 Pte.

Remembered with Honour
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A soldier of the Border Regiment
Name	Thomas Skinner
Rank	Private
Number	10932
Battalion	6th Battalion Border Regiment
Company
Att'd/Trans
Former unit
Enlisted	Carlisle, Cumberland
Resident
Where born	Carlisle, Cumberland
Ctry of service	United Kingdom
Burial / Commemoration
Where died	Gallipoli (Lemnos, Greece)
How died	d.o.w.
Age
Date of death	14th August 1915
Casualty type	Commonwealth War Dead
Grave ref.	II. E. 77.
Resting place	East Mudros Military Cemetery

Additional information
Thomas was wounded and transported back to the beach at Suvla, then by boat to Lemnos. Over the next five days Thomas would have undergone surgery, but his wounds were beyond repair. Only 46 days after leaving the friendly shores of England, Thomas Skinner died on the Island of Lemnos in Greece.

Source
Soldiers Died in the Great War (1921) / Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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