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Private A Skinner

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South Africa War Monument

Military service

Service number: 747
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Scotts Railway Guards
Death: November 12, 1902 Pudimore, South Africa

Burial/memorial information

VRYBURG GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE

Related media

South African War (1899 – 1902)

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 56 of the South African War / Nile Expedition Book of Remembrance.
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VRYBURG GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE South Africa

Enter Vryburg on the N14, via Mark Street, and turn south on Dekock Street. About 1.6 km past a golf course on right the road becomes dirt. Turn left at the intersection and the cemetery is on the right. The Canadian graves are located in the centre of the cemetery.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Learning resources

Lesson Plan: Ages 12 - 18

Canadian Faces of the South African War

Lesson Plan: Ages 12 - 18

WebQuest: Canada and the South African War

 

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