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Clifford Edwin Skeates

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman Clifford Edwin Skeates

June 4, 1944
Lake Erie

Military Service

Service Number:

R/114654

Age:

24

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of Charles and Jessie Skeates, of Abbey.

Commemorated on Page 444 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ABBEY CEMETERY
Saskatchewan, Canada

Grave Reference:

Plot 35. Grave 1.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Temporary Grave Marker– Grave of LAC Clifford Edwin Skeates in his hometown of Abbey SK. Back of photograph reads: "Neg 73/1 - June 29/44. LAC Skeates taken at Abbey. No 2 'M' Depot, Swift Current, Sask. Cross supplied and erected by Canadian Legion. Regimental number should read R114654"

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    Temporary Grave Marker
    Temporary Grave Marker – Grave of LAC Clifford Edwin Skeates in his hometown of Abbey SK. Back of photograph reads: "Neg 73/1 - June 29/44. LAC Skeates taken at Abbey. No 2 'M' Depot, Swift Current, Sask. Cross supplied and erected by Canadian Legion. Regimental number should read R114654"
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Grave marker – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Document
    Document – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Correspondence– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Correspondence
    Correspondence – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper
    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of CLIFFORD EDWIN SKEATES– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of CLIFFORD EDWIN SKEATES
    Photo of CLIFFORD EDWIN SKEATES – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Regina Leader Post July 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Regina Leader Post July 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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