Sergeant

William Skipper

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Mack and Anne Skipper; husband of Daisy Yvonne Skipper, of Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
5509
Name:
William Skipper
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs D.Y. Skipper (wife), Victoria Street, Patea, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Patea, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Freezing company worker
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 28 (Maori) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
24 May 1941
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 2nd Echelon

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Sp. Mem. "C". 15. E. 14.
Cemetery Location: 
Greece
William Skipper
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