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Historical records matching Pte. Sydney Elliott Skellern
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About Pte. Sydney Elliott Skellern
Tauranga mill hand Sydney Elliott Skellern died of his wounds during the Battle of Chunuk Bair in Gallipoli on 8 August 1915. One hundred years later his medals were returned to his family after being found in a Wellington home. Biography by Debbie McCauley: http://tauranga.kete.net.nz/remembering_war/topics/show/2387
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Pte. Sydney Elliott Skellern's Timeline
| 1895 |
February 7, 1895
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Huntly, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand
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| 1915 |
August 8, 1915
Age 20
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Gallipoli, Turkey
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August 8, 1915
Age 20
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Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey
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