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• Name SKILTON
• Initials JJ
• First name JOHN JAMES
• Place of birth Collingwood, Nelson
• Country New Zealand
• Last residence French Pass, Marlborough, New Zealand
• Family Son of Thomas Mark and Florence Octavia Skilton, of Collingwood, New Zealand.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Trentham, 9 March 1915
• Service number 162686
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 3rd Bn. Canterbury Regiment
• Division - Brigade 4th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division New Zealand Division
• National force N.Z.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation: 13 June 1915, Wellington, New Zealand
  Left for France 6 April 16

Death

• Type of wounds Died of multiple gunshot wounds in n°3 Canadian CCS
• Date of death 16 December 1917
• Died at the age of 28
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVII - DD - 19

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